A married couple uses a 'joint and 100% survivor' annuity payout option. How does this compare to a 'joint and 50% survivor' option at inception?
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A
Both options provide identical initial payments
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B
The 100% survivor option provides higher initial payments
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C
The 100% survivor option provides lower initial payments
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D
The 50% survivor option terminates when the first spouse dies