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Jessie Won a Lottery and Was Given the Following Choice

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Jessie won a lottery and was given the following choice.He could either take $5000 at the end of each month for 25 years,or a lump sum of $700 000.Assume annual compounding and determine what interest rate he would have to beat for the lump sum to be the better choice.


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