If you get this offer to either take million bucks, cash, right now. Or take one dollar, that will double every day for the next 3 weeks, Which offer do you like more?
Offer 1
$1,000,000 – there it is, one million dollars. If you don’t spend anything, then after 3 weeks you still have million dollars.
Offer 2
Starts with $1 but then doubles every day for 3 weeks. So what is it after 3 weeks? It is 21 days … so let’s do some math. Of course million in your pocket sounds good, but what would be your dollar worth if it doubles every day for 3 weeks?
DAY | AMOUNT |
1 | 1.00 |
2 | 2.00 |
3 | 4.00 |
4 | 8.00 |
5 | 16.00 |
6 | 32.00 |
7 | 64.00 |
8 | 128.00 |
9 | 256.00 |
10 | 512.00 |
11 | 1,024.00 |
12 | 2,048.00 |
13 | 4,096.00 |
14 | 8,192.00 |
15 | 16,384.00 |
16 | 32,768.00 |
17 | 65,536.00 |
18 | 131,072.00 |
19 | 262,144.00 |
20 | 524,288.00 |
21 | 1,048,576.00 |
It looks better than 1 million after 3 weeks. If you ever get offer like this, do the math first 😉
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