Your dreams of becoming rich have just come true. You have won the State of​ Tranquility's Lottery. The State offers you two payment plans for the​$4,000,000 advertised jackpot. You can take annual payments of $160,000 at the end of the year for the next 25 years or $1,864,573 today. b. If your investment rate over the next 25 years is 6​%, what is the present value of the ​$160,000 annual payments​ today?

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Your dreams of becoming rich have just come true. You have won the State of​ Tranquility's Lottery. The State offers you two payment plans for the​$4,000,000 advertised jackpot. You can take annual payments of $160,000 at the end of the year for the next 25 years or $1,864,573 today.

b. If your investment rate over the next
25 years is 6​%,
what is the present value of the
​$160,000
annual payments​ today?

 

 

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