(present value) the state lottery's million-dollar payout provides for $3 million(s) to be paid over 19 years in 20 payments of $ 150 comma 000. the first $ 150 comma 000 payment is made immediately, and the 19 remaining $ 150 comma 000 payments occur at the end of each of the next 19 years. if 12 percent is the appropriate discount rate, what is the present value of this stream of cash flows? if 24 percent is the appropriate discount rate, what is the present value of the cash flows?

Each of the four independent situations below describes a sales-type lease in which annual lease payments of $12,500 are payable at the beginning of each year. each is a finance lease for the lessee. (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.) situation 1 2 3 4 lease term (years) 3 3 3 3 asset’s useful life (years) 3 4 4 6 lessor’s implicit rate (known by lessee) 14 % 14 % 14 % 14 % residual value: guaranteed by lessee 0 $ 5,000 $ 2,500 0 unguaranteed 0 0 $ 2,500 $ 5,000 purchase option: after (years) none 2 3 3 exercise price n/a $ 7,500 $ 1,500 $ 3,500 reasonably certain? n/a no no yes

Burberry is pursuing a focused differentiation strategy aimed at high-end luxury customers. however, the company is also employing a segmentation strategy to separate customers within that focus. the strategy offers items at an entry-level price point for customers who desire to be like celebrities such as sarah jessica parker as well as couture items for those richest and celebrity customers. what strategy is burberry pursuing?

Any point on a country's production possibilities frontier represents a combination of two goods that an economy: