Question

Which of the following statements about annuities are true? Check all that apply. An annuity is a series of equal payments made at fixed intervals for a specified number of periods. An annuity due is an annuity that makes a payment at the beginning of each period for a certain time period. Ordinary annuities make fixed payments at the beginning of each period for a certain time period. An annuity due earns more interest than an ordinary annuity of equal time. Which of the following is an example of an annuity?

A fund that invests in technology companies and distributes dividends every quarter
A retirement fund set up to pay a series of regular payments

Answer 1

The answer to this question is the first option (a) An annuity is a series of equal payments made at fixed intervals for a specified number of periods.

Step-by-step explanation:

An Annuity is a series of equal interval payment that is made at fixed intervals for a specified period of time.

Examples of annuities include monthly home mortgage payments, insurance payments, regular deposits to a savings account and pension payments.

Question 2.

An example of an annuity is A retirement fund set up to pay a series of regular payments