A $2.4 million state lottery pays $10,000 at the beginning of each month for 20 years. How

Question:

A $2.4 million state lottery pays $10,000 at the beginning of each month for 20 years. How much money must the state actually have in hand to set up the payments for this prize if money is worth 6.3%, compounded monthly?
(a) Decide whether the problem relates to an ordinary or an due, and then
(b) Solve the problem.
Annuity
An annuity is a series of equal payment made at equal intervals during a period of time. In other words annuity is a contract between insurer and insurance company in which insurer make a lump-sum payment or a series of payment and, in return,...