You have won the provincial lottery. There are two ways in which you can receive your prize.

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You have won the provincial lottery. There are two ways in which you can receive your prize. You can either have $1 million in cash now, or you can have $1.2 million that is paid out as follows: $300,000 now, $300,000 in one year’s time, $300,000 in two years’ time, and $300,000 in three years’ time. The interest rate is 20%. How would you prefer to receive your prize?

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Macroeconomics

ISBN: 978-1319120054

3rd Canadian edition

Authors: Paul Krugman, Robin Wells, Iris Au, Jack Parkinson

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