Pam Is in Need of Cash Right Now and Wants

question 32

Multiple Choice

Pam is in need of cash right now and wants to sell the rights to a $1,000 cash flow that she will receive 5 years from today.If the discount rate for such a cash flow is 9.5%,then what is the fair price that someone should be willing to pay Pam today for rights to that future cash flow?

• A) $1,574.24
• B) $635.23
• C) $260.44
• D) $913.24

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Definitions:

Catch Sizes

The amount or volume of fish or seafood harvested from the sea or freshwater bodies in a single fishing trip or period.

ITQs

Individual Transferable Quotas, a system used in fishery management whereby individual operators are given the right to catch a specified share of the total allowable catch for a particular fishery.

Pacific Halibut

A large flatfish native to the North Pacific Ocean, valued for its culinary uses and recreational fishing interest.

Market Price

The current price at which a good or service can be bought or sold in a marketplace, determined by supply and demand dynamics.