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Rs. 2000 is invested at the end of each month in an account paying interest 6% per compounded monthly. What is the future value of this annuity after 10th payment?

  1. Rs. 20,440

  2. Rs. 52,200

  3. Rs. 53,300

  4. Rs. 54,500
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Using the future value of an annuity due formula, since payments are at the start of the month, the future value is R multiplied by (((1 + i) raised to n minus 1) divided by i) multiplied by (1 + i). Here R is 2000, the monthly rate i is 0.005, and n is 10. The calculation is 2000 multiplied by (((1.005 raised to 10 minus 1) divided by 0.005) multiplied by 1.005, which equals 2000 multiplied by 10.222, resulting in Rs. 20444; however, accepting standard rounding or slight variations in the provided options leads to Rs. 20440.

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