Suppose you were given a gift of a gold mine that generates $1,000 of net income every year, indefinitely. And suppose the equilibrium rate of interest is 5 percent. What is the present value of that gold mine?

a. $20,000
b. $5,000
c. $50,000
d. $500,000
e. $10,000


A

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