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Having acquired great fortune based on your mastery of finance,you decide to set up a charity.You'd like to give the finance department of your alma mater $100,000 next year,and you want to make an annual contribution in perpetuity,with each year's contribution growing by 4%.The university can generate an 8% return on invested capital.What is the value of a lump-sum donation needed today to accomplish this?


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Nominal Damages

A small amount of money awarded by a court to recognize that a legal wrong has occurred, but no substantial harm was done.

Compensatory Damages

Monetary compensation awarded to a plaintiff to offset losses or injuries that have occurred as a result of the defendant's actions.

Reliance Damages

Compensation awarded for losses suffered due to reasonable reliance on a promise or agreement that was later breached.

Breached Contract

An occurrence when one or more parties involved in a contractual agreement fails to fulfill their obligation as outlined in the contract.

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