Something incredible has happened. Your college roommate, a gifted athlete, has been given a six- year contract with a professional basketball team. They will be playing against the best players in the world. Team management offers them three options.
FIRST OPTION A beginning salary of $1,700,000 with annual increases of $70,000 per year starting the second year.
SECOND OPTION A beginning salary of $1,700,000 with an annual increase of 2% per year beginning in the second year.
third OPTION Smaller starting salary of $1,500,000, but an annual increases of 9% yearly after that.