Winners of the Jackson City Lottery prize of $10 million are paid $1 million per year for ten years. Paid out in this form, this prize is

a. worth less than $10 million because the payment is deferred over time
b. worth more than $10 million because the payments remain constant for the next ten years
c. worth more than $10 million because the tax burden on the smaller payments is less
d. worth exactly $10 million
e. not worth $10 million only if the interest rate is positive


A

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