You just won a lottery that promises to pay you $1,000,000 exactly 10 years from today. Because
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a. What is the least you will sell your claim for if you can earn the following rates of return on similar-risk investments during the 10-year period?
(1) 6%
(2) 9%
(3) 12%
b. Rework part a under the assumption that the $1,000,000 payment will be received in 15 rather than 10 years.
c. On the basis of your findings in parts a and b, discuss the effect of both the size of the rate of return and the time until receipt of payment on the present value of a future sum.
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Principles Of Managerial Finance
ISBN: 978-0136119463
13th Edition
Authors: Lawrence J. Gitman, Chad J. Zutter
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