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How is an annuity defined?

Practice question from NISM Series XB- Investment Adviser (Level 2) Mock Test 4 — bank. The correct answer is highlighted below with a full explanation.

Options

  1. A

    A stream of equal cash outflows based on funds availability

  2. B

    A stream of variable cash inflows at predefined intervals

  3. C

    A stream of fixed or variable cash inflows at predefined intervals

  4. A stream of fixed cash inflows at predefined intervals

    Correct answer

Why this is the answer

An annuity generally involves receiving fixed payments at regular intervals, such as monthly or yearly, over a specified period.

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