An 11-year annuity has a series of payments 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, with the first payment made at the end of the second year. The present value of this annuity is 25 at interest rate i i. A twelve-year annuity has a series of payments 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, with the first payment made at the end of the first year. Calculate the present value of the 12-year annuity at interest rate i i.

Explain whether each of the following events increases, decreases, or has no effect on the unemployment rate and the labor-force participation rate.a. after a long search, jon finds a job.b. tyrion, a full-time college student, graduates and is immediately employed.c. after an unsuccessful job search, arya gives up looking and retires.d. daenerys quits her job to become a stay-at-home mom.e. sansa has a birthday, becomes an adult, but has no interest in working.f. jaime has a birthday, becomes an adult, and starts looking for a job.g. cersei dies while enjoying retirement.h. jorah dies working long hours at the office.