Good news: You will almost certainly be a millionaire by the time you retire in 50 years.

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Good news: You will almost certainly be a millionaire by the time you retire in 50 years. Bad news: The inflation rate over your lifetime will average about 3%.
a. What will be the real value of $1 million by the time you retire in terms of today's dollars?
b. What real annuity (in today's dollars) will $1 million support if the real interest rate at retirement is 2% and the annuity must last for 20 years?
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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,...
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Fundamentals of Corporate Finance

ISBN: 978-0077861629

8th edition

Authors: Richard Brealey, Stewart Myers, Alan Marcus

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