Assume that you own an annuity that will pay you $15,000 per year for 12 years, with the first payment being made today. You need money today to open a new restaurant, and your uncle offers to give you $120,000 for the annuity. If you sell it, what rate of return would your uncle earn on his investment?

A. 6.85%
B. 7.21%
C. 7.59%
D. 7.99%
E. 8.41%


Answer: E

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