Handout 8.1 Annuity Due Sample Problems
Handout 8.1 Annuity Due Sample Problems
Annuity Due - it is one where payments are made at the start of each period, beginning from the first
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Sample problem:
Solution:
A [ ( 1 + i )n - 1 - 1 ]
P = -------------------------------- + A
( 1 + i )n - 1 i
0.10
i = --------- = 0.00833
12
n = 30 (12) = 360
A [ ( 1.00833 )360 - 1 - 1 ]
100,000 = -------------------------------------- + A
( 1.00833 )360 - 1 (.00833)
A = P870.03
#301 On retirement, a workman finds that his company pension calls for payment of P300 to him or
to his estate, if he dies, at the beginning of each month for 20 years. Find the present value of
this pension at 5% compounded annually.
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i = 0.05 / 12 = 0.00417
n = 20 (12) = 240
P = P45,631.87
#302 Under a factory savings plan, a workman deposits P25.00 at the beginning of each month for 4
years, and the management guarantees accumulation at 6% compounded annually. How much
stands to the work man’s credit at the end of 4 years.
Solution:
A [ ( 1 + i )n + 1 - 1 ]
F = -------------------------------- - A
i
i = 0.06 / 12 = .005
n = 4 (12) = 48
n + 1 = 49
25 [ ( 1.005 )49 - 1 ]
F = -------------------------------- - 25
0.005
F = P 1,359.21
Perpetuity - it is one where payment periods extend forever or in which the periodic payments continue
indefinitely.
Perpetuity payable annually with the first payment due at the end of “nth“ year
A A [ ( 1 + i )n - 1
P = --------- - ------------------- P – present value of perpetuity
i ( 1 + i )n i
Sample problem:
#615 What present sum would be needed for annual end of year payments of P15,000.00 each,
forever if money is worthy 8%.
Solution:
A 15,000
P = ----- = ------------
i 0.08
P = P187,500.00
#619 If money is worth 4%, find the present value of a perpetuity of P100 payable at the beginning of
each year.
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A 4
P = A + -----
i
100
P = 100 + --------
0.04
P = P2,600.00