Suppose the interest rate is 3% and that you are to receive three annual payments of $1,000, with the first payment today, the second payment one year from now, and the third payment two years from now. What is the present value of this stream of payments?

The present value is $2,913.47.

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Consider the following model for the production of refined oil: MSC = 10 + 0.5Q; MEC = 0.3Q; MSB = 30 – 0.3Q; MEB = 0. a. QC = 25 b. QC = 20 c. QC = 40 d. none of the above

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