1. Give at least one example of a sports issue that illustrates a concept from each of the following: industrial organization, public finance and labor economics.
2. Your friend wants to retire and has $375,000. She expects to live for another 25 years, and she also expects to earn 7.5% semiannually on her invested funds. How much could she withdraw at the beginning of each of the next 25 years and end up with zero in the account?
3. On Jan 1st you paid $695 to get a series of cash flows that will be paid at the end of each quarter in the amounts of $150, $250, $125, and $225. At 12.12% interest compounded monthly, is this a good deal and how do you know?