E$11-6($Algo$)$ Comparing Options Using Present Value Concepts $[$LO $11-$S$1]$

After hearing a knock at your front door, you are surprised to see the Prize Patrol from a large, well$-$known magazine subscription company. It has arrived with the good news that you are the big winner, having won $$35$ million. You have three options:

a$.$ Receive $$1\mathrm{.}75$ million per year for the next $20$ years.

b$.$ Have $$11\mathrm{.}75$ million today.

c$.$ Have $$3\mathrm{.}5$ million today and receive $$1,450,000$ for each of the next $20$ years.

Your financial adviser tells you that it is reasonable to expect to earn $12$ percent on investments.

Required:

Calculate the present value of each option. $($Future Value of $$1,$ Present Value of $$1,$ Future Value Annuity of $$1,$ Present Value Annuity of $$1.)$

Determine which option you prefer.

Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.

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Calculate the present value of each option. $($Future Value of $$1,$ Present Value of $$1,$ Future Value Annuity of $$1,$ Present Value Annuity of $$1.)$

Note: Use appropriate factor$($s$)$ from the tables provided. Round your final answer to the nearest whole dollar. Enter your answers in dollars, not in millions.

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