For five payments of 25,000 at 8 percent, the annuity due value exceeds the ordinary annuity value by:
A8 percent
B5 percent
C25 percent
D2 percent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 8 percent
1. The gap is exactly one extra period of interest.
2. That period is priced at the 8 percent rate used throughout.
3. So the annuity due is 8 percent higher.
_Source: OpenStax Principles of Finance 2e, Chapter 8, Time Value of Money II._
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