Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Applied Mathematics - Section B2

Chapter

Financial Mathematics

Question:

The present value of a perpetuity of ₹800 payable at the end of each quarter, if money is worth 8% per annum.

Options:

₹50,000

₹20,000

₹16,000

₹40,000

Correct Answer:

₹40,000

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → ₹40,000

The present value of a perpetuity,

$PV=\frac{A}{r}=\frac{800}{\frac{2}{100}}=40,000$