Football Player Walter Johnson Signs a Contract Calling for Payments

question 11

Multiple Choice

Football player Walter Johnson signs a contract calling for payments of $250,000 per year, to begin 10 years from now. To find the present value of this contract, which table or tables should you use?

• A) The future value of $1
• B) The future value of an annuity of $1 and the future value of $1
• C) The present value of an annuity of $1 and the present value of $1
• D) None of these

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