2. As Chief Financial Officer for a medium-sized business you have been engaged in negotiations with a provider of mobile telephone services. Naturally, they have offered you a wide array of (bewildering!) tariffs from which you can choose. If the prevailing rate of interest is 8%, which of the following will you recommend to your Board of Directors: (a) A single payment of £120,000 now (b) £200,000 payable at the end of 5 years (c) £12,500 a year forever (d) £20,000 for each of the next 10 years (e) £7,500 next year, increasing thereafter by 5% a year forever.
2. As Chief Financial Officer for a medium-sized business you have been engaged in negotiations with a provider of mobile telephone services. Naturally, they have offered you a wide array of (bewildering!) tariffs from which you can choose. If the prevailing rate of interest is 8%, which of the following will you recommend to your Board of Directors: (a) A single payment of £120,000 now (b) £200,000 payable at the end of 5 years (c) £12,500 a year forever (d) £20,000 for each of the next 10 years (e) £7,500 next year, increasing thereafter by 5% a year forever.
Chapter22: International Financial Management
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2. As Chief Financial Officer for a medium-sized business you have been engaged in negotiations with a provider of mobile telephone services. Naturally, they have offered you a wide array of (bewildering!) tariffs from which you can choose. If the prevailing rate of interest is 8%, which of the following will you recommend to your Board of Directors:
(a) A single payment of £120,000 now
(b) £200,000 payable at the end of 5 years
(c) £12,500 a year forever
(d) £20,000 for each of the next 10 years
(e) £7,500 next year, increasing thereafter by 5% a year forever.
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