Corporate Finance Chapter 5

Vocabulary for chapter 5

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A level stream of cash flows over a certain period of time is defined as what?
Annuity
An annuity in which the cash flows continue forever is defined as what?
Perpetuity
The interest rate charged per period multiplied by the number of periods per year is defined as what?
Annual percentage rate
When do payments for an annuity due occur?
At the beginning of each period
The interest rate expressed as if it were compounded once per year is defined as what?
Effective annual rate
When comparing savings accounts, what kind of rate should the selected account have?
Highest effective annual rate
The interest rate expressed in terms of the interest payment made each period is defined as what?
Stated or quoted interest rate
What should be used to compare both investment and loan options?
Effective annual rate