Answer each of the following independent questions.

Alex Meir recently won a lottery and has the option of receiving one of the following three prizes: (1) $64,000 cash immediately, (2) $20,000 cash immediately and a six-period annuity of $8,000 beginning one year from today, or (3) a six-period annuity of $13,000 beginning one year from today. (FV of $1, PV of $1, FVA of $1, PVA of $1, FVAD of $1 and PVAD of $1) (Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided.)

1-a.

Assuming an interest rate of 6%, determine the PV value for the above options.

	Annuity Payment	PV Annuity		Immediate Cash		PV Option
Option 1			+		=	$0
Option 2			+		=	$0
Option 3			+		=	$0

1-b.

Which option should Alex choose?

	Option (1)
	Option (2)
	Option (3)

2.

The Weimer Corporation wants to accumulate a sum of money to repay certain debts due on December 31, 2025. Weimer will make annual deposits of $100,000 into a special bank account at the end of each of 10 years beginning December 31, 2016. Assuming that the bank account pays 7% interest compounded annually, what will be the fund balance after the last payment is made on December 31, 2025?

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