The Interest Rate Is 10% and Will Remain 10% Forever

question 28

Essay

The interest rate is 10% and will remain 10% forever.Suppose that you do not drink wine but are interested in buying it for investment purposes.How much would you be willing to pay for each of the following?
a.A bottle of wine that will be worth $22 a year from now and will then go bad and be worthless.
b.A bottle of wine that will be worth $22 a year from now and will rise in value by $1 a year forever? Explain your answer.

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