Present value of annuity=Annuity[1-(1+interest rate)^-time period]/rate
=437,500[1-(1.075)^-20]/0.075
=437,500*10.1944914
=$4,460,089.97(Approx).
Hence 20 annual payments of $ 437,500 would have the highest present value.
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