Head & Shoulders shampoo insured a spokesman football player’s long hair for $1 million with Lloyd’s of London. The insurance payout would be triggered if he lost at least 60% of his hair during an on-field event. The insurance company placed the odds of a payout at 1% in year 5. Determine how much Head & Shoulders had to pay in a lump-sum amount for the insurance policy if Lloyd’s of London wanted a rate of return of 20% per year, compounded quarterly.

What will be an ideal response?


P = 1,000,000(0.01)(P/F,5%,20)
= 10,000(0.3769)
= $3769

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