Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Applied Mathematics - Section B2

Chapter

Financial Mathematics

Question:

The present value of a perpetuity of ₹1200 payable at the beginning of each year, if money is worth 5% per annum is :

Options:

₹25,500

₹24,000

₹24,200

₹25,200

Correct Answer:

₹25,200

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → ₹25,200

The present value (PV) of a perpetuity,

$PV=\frac{A}{r}×(1+r)$

$=\frac{1200}{0.05}×(1+0.05)$

$=₹25,200$