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You Win the Lottery and Must Decide How to Take

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You win the lottery and must decide how to take the payout. Use an 8% discount rate for all parts of this question.
Required:
1. What is the present value of $10,000 a year received at the end of each of the next six years?
2. What is the present value of taking a $50,000 lump sum now?
3. What is the present value of a $85,000 lump sum taken in 7 years?


Definitions:

Pricing Decisions

The process of determining the price at which a company's products or services will be offered to the market, affecting demand, sales, and profitability.

Maximizing Profit

The process of implementing strategies and making decisions that lead to the highest possible profit margin.

Lot Sizing Decisions

The process of determining the optimal order quantity that balances ordering costs with holding costs in inventory management.

Material Cost

The expense incurred in acquiring raw materials and components required for manufacturing a product or providing a service.

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