MontyHardy recently rejected a $24,000,000, five-year contract with the Vancouver Seals hockey team. The contract offer called for an immediate signing bonus of $9,000,000and annual payments of $3,000,000. To sweeten the deal, the president of player personnel for the Seals has now offered a $26,200,000, five-year contract. This contract calls for annual increases and a balloon payment at the end of five years.

Year 1$3,000,000

Year 2$ 3,080,000

Year 3$3,160,000

Year 4 $3,240,000

Year 5$3,520,000

Year 5 balloon payment$10,200,000

Total$26,200,000

Suppose you are Hardy's agent and you wish to evaluate the two contracts using a required rate of return of15percent. In present value terms, how much better is the second contract?(Round present value factor calculations to 4 decimal places, e.g. 1.2151 and final answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 125. Enter negative amounts using either a negative sign preceding the number e.g. -45 or parentheses e.g. (45).)

Present value of old contract enter a dollar amount

Present value of new contract enter a dollar amount

In present value terms, the second contract is

select an option

better

not better

than the old one.

Here are the factors table

APPENDIX B TABLE B9.1 Present value of $1 due in n periods 10% 11% 12% 13% 16% 20% 80% 5%% 8% 14% 15% 0.9434 0.9346 0.9259 0.9174 0.9091 0.9009 0.8929 0.8850 0.8772 0.8696 0.8621 0.8333 0.7692 2 0.8900 0.8734 0.8573 0.8417 0.8264 0.8116 0.7972 0.7831 0.7695 0.7561 0.7432 0.6944 0.5917 3 0.8396 0.8163 0.7938 0.7722 0.7513 0.7312 0.7118 0.6931 0.6750 0.6575 0.6407 0.5787 0.4552 4 0.7921 0.7629 0.7350 0.7084 0.6830 0.6587 0.6355 0.6133 0.5921 0.5718 0.5523 0.4823 0.3501 5 0.7473 0.7130 0.6806 0.6499 0.6209 0.5935 0.5674 0.5428 0.5194 0.4972 0.4761 0.4019 0.2693 6 0.7050 0.6663 0.6302 0.5963 0.5645 0.5346 0.5066 0.4803 0.4556 0.4323 0.4104 0.3349 0.2072 7 0.6651 0.6227 0.5835 0.5470 0.5132 0.4817 0.4523 0.4251 0.3996 0.3759 0.3538 0.2791 0.1594 8 0.6274 0.5820 0.5403 0.5019 0.4665 0.4339 0.4039 0.3762 0.3506 0.3269 0.3050 0.2326 0.1226 0.5919 0.5439 0.5002 0.4604 0.4241 0.3909 0.3606 0.3329 0.3075 0.2843 0.2630 0.1938 0.0943 0.5083 0.4632 0.4224 0.3855 0.3522 0.3220 0.2946 0.2697 0.2472 0.2267 0.1615 0.0725 10 0.5584 0.4289 0.3875 0.3505 0.3173 0.2875 0.2607 0.2366 0.2149 0.1954 0.1346 0.0358 11 0.5268 0.4751 12 0.4970 0.4440 0.3971 0.3555 0.3186 0.2858 0.2567 0.2307 0.2076 0.1869 0.1685 0.1122 0.0429 13 0.4688 0.4150 0.3677 0.3262 0.2897 0.2575 0.2292 0.2042 0.1821 0.1625 0.1452 0.0935 0.0330 14 0.4423 1.3878 0.3405 0.2992 0.2633 0.2320 0.2046 0.1807 0.1597 0.1413 0.1252 0.0779 0.0254 15 0.4173 0.3624 0.3152 0.2745 0.2394 0.2090 0.1827 0.1599 0.1401 0.1229 0.1079 0.0649 0.0195 16 0.3936 0.3387 0.2919 0.2519 0.2176 0.1883 0.1631 0.1415 0.1229 0.1069 0.0930 0.0541 0.0150 17 0.3714 0.3166 0.2703 0.2311 0.1978 0.1696 0.1456 0.1252 0.1078 0.0929 0.0802 0.0451 0.0116 1.0089 18 0.3503 ).2959 0.2502 0.2120 0.1799 0.1528 0.1300 0.1108 0.0946 0.0808 0.0691 0.0376 0.3305 0.2765 0.2317 0.1945 0.1635 0.1377 0.1161 D.0981 0.0829 0.0703 0.0596 0.0313 0.0068 20 0.3118 0.2584 0.2145 0.1784 0.1486 0.1240 0.1037 0.0868 0.0728 0.0611 0.0514 0.0261 0.0053 TABLE B9.2 Present value of an annuity of $1 per period 3% 9% 10% 13% 14% 15% 16% 20% 30% 5% 7% 12% 1 0.9434 0.9346 0.9259 0.9174 0.9091 0.9009 0.8929 0.8850 0.8772 0.8696 0.8621 0.8333 0.7692 2 1.8334 1.8080 1.7833 1.7591 1.7355 1.7125 1.6901 1.6681 1.6467 1.6257 1.6052 1.5278 1.3609 3 2.6730 2.6243 2.5771 2.5313 2.4869 2.4437 2.4018 2.3612 2.3216 2.2832 2.2459 2.1065 1.8161 3.4651 3.3872 3.3121 3.2397 3.1699 3.1024 3.0373 2.9745 2.9137 2.8550 2.7982 2.5887 2.1662 4.1002 3.9927 3.8897 3.7908 3.6959 3.6048 3.5172 3.4331 3.3522 3.2743 2.9906 2.4356 5 4.2124 6 4.9173 4.7665 4.6229 4.4859 4.3553 4.2305 4.1114 3.9975 3.8887 3.7845 3.6847 3.3255 2.6427 5.5824 5.3893 5.2064 5.0330 4.8684 4.7122 4.5638 4.4226 4.2883 4.1604 4.0386 3.6046 2.8021 5.9713 5.7466 5.5348 5.3349 5.1461 4.9676 4.7988 4.6389 4.4873 4.3436 3.8372 2.9247 6.2098 9 6.8017 6.5152 6.2465 5.9952 5.7590 5.5370 5.3282 5.1317 4.9464 4.7716 4.6065 4.0310 3.0190 10 7.3601 7.0236 5.7101 6.4177 6.1446 5.8892 5.6502 5.4262 5.2161 5.0188 4.8332 1.1925 3.0915 11 7.8869 7.4987 7.1390 6.8052 6.4951 6.2065 5.9377 5.6869 5.4527 5.2337 5.0286 4.3271 3.1473 12 8.3838 7.9427 7.5361 7.1607 6.8137 6.4924 6.1944 5.9176 5.6603 5.4206 5.1971 4.4392 3.1903 8.8527 8.3577 7.9038 7.4869 7.1034 6.7499 6.4235 6.1218 5.8424 5.5831 5.3423 1.5327 3.2233 13 8.7455 8.2442 7.7862 7.3667 6.9819 6.6282 6.3025 6.0021 5.7245 5.4675 4.6106 3.2487 14 9.2950 15 9.7122 9.1079 8.5595 8.0607 7.6061 7.1909 6.8109 6.4624 6.1422 5.8474 5.5755 4.6755 3.2682 16 10.1059 9.4466 8.8514 8.3126 7.8237 7.3792 6.9740 6.6039 5.2651 5.9542 5.6685 1.7296 3.2832 17 10.4773 9.7632 9.1216 8.5436 8.0216 7.5488 7.1196 6.7291 6.3729 6.0472 5.7487 4.7746 3.2948 18 10.8276 10.0591 9.3719 8.7556 8.2014 7.7016 7.2497 6.8399 5.4674 6.1280 5.8178 1.8122 3.3037 19 11.1581 10.3356 9.6036 8.9501 8.3649 7.8393 7.3658 6.9380 6.5504 6.1982 5.8775 4.8435 3.3105 20 11.4699 10.5940 9.8181 9.1285 8.5136 7.9633 7.4694 7.0248 6.6231 6.2593 5.9288 4.8696 3.3158