BCOR 2204: QUIZ # 2 UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. Compounding
Answer:
predict a future value from present value
Question:
2. Discounting
Answer:
value a dollar from a future amount
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3. Lump sum
Answer:
single amount of money either held currently or expected at some future point
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4. Annuity
Answer:
periodic stream of cash flows
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5. Mixed stream
Answer:
random stream of cash flows
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6. Discounting cash flows with interest rate
Answer:
lower interest rate = higher present value
Question:
7. Compounding cash flows with interest rate
Answer:
higher interest rate = higher present value
, Question:
8. Ordinary annuity
Answer:
annuity where cash flow occurs at the end of a period
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9. Annuity due
Answer:
annuity where cash flow occurs at the beginning of a period
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10. Which is going to be valued more? Annuity due or
ordinary annuity
Answer:
Annuity due
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11. perpetuity
Answer:
an annuity with an infinite life
calculated by dividing the amount by Growth rate - rate
Question:
12. Compounding more frequently
Answer:
higher effective interest rate and therefore a higher value
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13. Discounting and compounding
Answer:
less frequent you compound, the higher the value will be
Question:
14. When making payments on a loan, the amount of each
payment going towards the principal _________ with time,
and the amount of each payment going towards interest
___________.
Answer:
increases and decreases
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. Compounding
Answer:
predict a future value from present value
Question:
2. Discounting
Answer:
value a dollar from a future amount
Question:
3. Lump sum
Answer:
single amount of money either held currently or expected at some future point
Question:
4. Annuity
Answer:
periodic stream of cash flows
Question:
5. Mixed stream
Answer:
random stream of cash flows
Question:
6. Discounting cash flows with interest rate
Answer:
lower interest rate = higher present value
Question:
7. Compounding cash flows with interest rate
Answer:
higher interest rate = higher present value
, Question:
8. Ordinary annuity
Answer:
annuity where cash flow occurs at the end of a period
Question:
9. Annuity due
Answer:
annuity where cash flow occurs at the beginning of a period
Question:
10. Which is going to be valued more? Annuity due or
ordinary annuity
Answer:
Annuity due
Question:
11. perpetuity
Answer:
an annuity with an infinite life
calculated by dividing the amount by Growth rate - rate
Question:
12. Compounding more frequently
Answer:
higher effective interest rate and therefore a higher value
Question:
13. Discounting and compounding
Answer:
less frequent you compound, the higher the value will be
Question:
14. When making payments on a loan, the amount of each
payment going towards the principal _________ with time,
and the amount of each payment going towards interest
___________.
Answer:
increases and decreases