An insurance company promises to pay Jane $1 million on her…

An insurance company promises to pay Jane $1 million on her 65th birthday in return for a one-time payment of $270,000 today (Jane just turned 30). At what rate of interest would Jane be indifferent between accepting the company’s offer and investing the premium on her own?

A financial manager is responsible for determining whether t…

A financial manager is responsible for determining whether to build a new manufacturing plant. Which of the following financial management area(s) best describes this type of decision? I. Capital budgeting II. Capital structure III. Working capital management