PRIN.OF CORPORATE FINANCE
PRIN.OF CORPORATE FINANCE
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Chapter 2, Problem 25PS

Annuities Several years ago, The Wall Street Journal reported that the winner of the Massachusetts State Lottery prize had the misfortune to be both bankrupt and in prison for fraud. The prize was $9,420,713, to be paid in 19 equal annual installments. (There were 20 installments, but the winner had already received the first payment.) The bankruptcy court judge ruled that the prize should be sold off to the highest bidder and the proceeds used to pay off the creditors.

  1. a. If the interest rate was 8%, how much would you have been prepared to bid for the prize?
  2. b. Enhance Reinsurance Company was reported to have offered $4.2 million. Use Excel to find the return that the company was looking for.
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Ch. 2 - Prob. 3PSCh. 2 - Compound interest New Savings Bank pays 4%...Ch. 2 - Compound interest In 2017, Leonardo da Vincis...Ch. 2 - Future values If you invest 100 at an interest...Ch. 2 - Prob. 7PSCh. 2 - Future values In the five years preceding the end...Ch. 2 - Discount factors a. If the present value of 139 is...Ch. 2 - Prob. 10PSCh. 2 - Prob. 11PSCh. 2 - Present values What is the PV of 100 received in:...Ch. 2 - Prob. 13PSCh. 2 - Present values A factory costs 800,000. You reckon...Ch. 2 - Present values Recalculate the NPV of the office...Ch. 2 - Present values and opportunity cost of capital...Ch. 2 - Perpetuities An investment costs 1,548 and pays...Ch. 2 - Perpetuities You have just read an advertisement...Ch. 2 - Growing perpetuities A common stock will pay a...Ch. 2 - Prob. 20PSCh. 2 - Prob. 21PSCh. 2 - Annuities Kangaroo Autos is offering free credit...Ch. 2 - Annuities David and Helen Zhang are saving to buy...Ch. 2 - Prob. 24PSCh. 2 - Annuities Several years ago, The Wall Street...Ch. 2 - Prob. 26PSCh. 2 - Prob. 27PSCh. 2 - Prob. 28PSCh. 2 - Prob. 29PSCh. 2 - Annuities due A store offers two payment plans....Ch. 2 - Amortizing loans A bank loan requires you to pay...Ch. 2 - Amortizing loans Suppose that you take out a...Ch. 2 - Future values and annuities a. The cost of a new...Ch. 2 - Prob. 34PSCh. 2 - Growing annuities You are contemplating membership...Ch. 2 - Prob. 36PSCh. 2 - Growing perpetuities and annuities Your firms...Ch. 2 - Compounding intervals A leasing contract calls for...Ch. 2 - Compounding intervals Which would you prefer? a....Ch. 2 - Compounding intervals You are quoted an interest...Ch. 2 - Prob. 41PSCh. 2 - Continuous compounding How much will you have at...Ch. 2 - Continuous compounding The continuously compounded...Ch. 2 - Prob. 44PSCh. 2 - Annuities Use Excel to construct your own set of...Ch. 2 - Declining perpetuities and annuities You own an...
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