Suppose You Have a Winning Lottery Ticket and You Are

question 111

Multiple Choice

Suppose you have a winning lottery ticket and you are given the option of accepting $7,000,000 three years from now or taking the present value of the $7,000,000 now. The sponsor of the prize uses a 6% discount rate. If you elect to receive the present value of the prize now, the amount you will receive is

• A) $5,877,340.
• B) $6,046,880.
• C) $6,230,000.
• D) $7,000,000.

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