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I'm not sure where I'm supposed to go with this question... I'm getting stuck at this point, and I'm not sure if there's a better way of going about answering this question, the point at which I'm stuck is in the attached photo.
The question is: Uncle Larry would like to supplement his pension so he calls his insurance company to find out about his options.
He is told that he could pay $750 every quarter for ten years (making 104=40 payments at the end of each quarter
until his retirement; first payment due one quarter from today) and then he will start receiving quarterly payments of
$1,000 forever. He will receive the first $1,000 in ten years and one quarter, i.e. one quarter after he made his last
payment; after he passes away his heirs (and their heirs, etc.) will continue to receive the quarterly payments forever.
What is the effective annual rate (EAR) the bank used to calculate the terms of this deal?
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