Davenport Inc

Multiple Choice

Davenport Inc.offers a new employee a lump-sum signing bonus at the date of employment.Alternatively,the employee can take $30,000 at the date of employment and another $50,000 two years later.Assuming the employee's time value of money is 8% annually,what lump sum at employment date would make her indifferent between the two options?

A) $60,000.
B) $62,867.
C) $72,867.
D) $80,000.