CT1 – P XS – 13
Series X Solutions ActEd Study Materials: 2013 Examinations Subject CT1
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10 1 1 1.08 (2) 2Yv 2 a10| 2Y 12.19154Y . 1.082 d (2)
[1]
where d (2) 2 1 1.08
12
7.5499% .
10, 000 = £820.24 . 12.19154 [1]
Since the investor paid £10,000, Y =
Solution X1.6
A real rate of interest is used when inflation needs to be taken into account. [1]
A money rate of interest is used when inflation does not need to be taken into account. [1] An example for a real rate of interest: A person is saving to go on a round the world trip, which they have calculated will cost £10,000 today. [1] An example for a money rate of interest: A person has a loan of £10,000, which needs to be paid back in full in 5 years’ time. [1] Allow any suitable answers here.
