Suppose the Star Pitcher on a University's Baseball Team, Who

question 102

Multiple Choice

Suppose the star pitcher on a university's baseball team, who is now a sophomore, decides to finish college instead of joining a major league team.In doing this, he is giving up a $40, 000 salary for each of the next two years.At an interest rate of 10 percent, the total value of this sacrifice is approximately

• A)$46, 000
• B)$77, 777
• C)$69, 420
• D)$80, 000
• E)$88, 000

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