Instructor Stanley Atkinson January 7, 2013 1. How does Ben’s age affect his decision to get an MBA? There are several factors that go into deciding to get an MBA. One of these factors for Ben is his age. Since he is currently 28 years old, and estimates that he only has about 40 years left to work, he has to decide if giving up two years of paid work will be worth it in the long run to go back to graduate school to obtain his MBA. If he goes back to school at this age he will be giving up on
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CHAPTER 4 Discounted Cash Flow Valuation What do baseball players Jason Varitek, Mark Teixeira, and C. C. Sabathia have in common? All three athletes signed big contracts in late 2008 or early 2009. The contract values were reported as $10 million, $180 million, and $161.5 million, respectively. But reported figures like these are often misleading. For example, in February 2009, Jason Varitek signed with the Boston Red Sox. His contract called for salaries of $5 million, and a club option of
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