Carol Jenkins, a lottery winner, will receive the following payments over the next seven years. She has been approached by an investor who will pay Carol a lump sum today for the rights to those future cash flows. If she can invest her cash flows in a fund that will earn 10.5 percent annually, how much should Carol require the investor to pay for the cash flows?

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