Suppose that Stephen Curry, a basketball player for the Golden State Warriors, will become a free agent at the end of this NBA season. Suppose that Curry is considering two possible contracts from different teams. Note that the salaries are paid at the end of EACH year.

Contract #1 (Boston)

Contract #2 (Portland)

Signing bonus (paid today)

$1 million

$1 million

First-year salary

$2 million

$4 million

Second-year salary

$4 million

$4 million

Third-year salary

$5 million

$3 million

The interest rate is 10%. Based on this information, which of the following is true?

a. Curry should take the Boston contract because it has a higher present value.

b. Curry should take the Portland contract because it has a higher present value.

c. Curry is indifferent between the two contracts because they are both worth $12 million.

d. Curry is indifferent between the two contracts because they are both worth $10.9 million.

please show your analysis and calculation process)