P10-8 (similar to) Question Help NPV Simes Innovations, Inc., is negotiating to purchase exclusive rights to manufacture and market a solar-powered toy ca The car's inventor has offered Simes the choice of either a one-time payment of $2,400,000 today or a series of 9 year-end payments of $375,000 a. If Simes has a cost of capital of 14%, which form of payment should it choose? b. What yearly payment would make the two offers identical in value at a cost of capital of 14%? c. What would be your answer to part a of this problem if the yearly payments were made at the beginning of each year? d. The after-tax cash inflows associated with this purchase are projected to amount to $243,750 per year for 15 years. Will this factor change the firm's decision about how to fund the initital investment