On Thu, 15 Aug 1996 00:21:59 -0800 (PST), Ronald R Shiflet wrote: >Michael Jordan will make over $300,000 a game, $10,000 a minute >assuming he averages about 30 minutes a game. > >Assuming $40 mil in endorsements next year, he'll be making $178,100 a >day (working or not)! > >Assuming he sleeps 7 hours a night, he makes $52,000 every night while >visions of sugarplums dance in his head. > > If he goes to see Independence Day, it'll cost him $7.00, but he'll make >$18,550 while he's there. > > If he decides to have a 5 minute egg, he'll make $618 while boiling it. > >He makes $7,415/hr more than minimum wage (after the wage hike) > >He'll make $3,710 while watching each episode of Friends. > >If he wanted to save up for a new Acura NSX ($90,000) it would take >him a whole 12 days. > >If someone were to hand him his salary and endorsement money, they >would have to do it at the rate of $2.00 every second. > >He'll probably pay around $200 for a nice round of golf, but will be >'reimbursed' $33,390 for that round. > > He could take 1/100,000th of his income and buy some poor college >student 5200 packages of Ramen. > >Assuming he puts the federal maximum of 15% of his income into his tax >deferred account (401k), he will hit the federal cap of $9500 for such >accounts at 8:30 a.m. on January 1st, 1997. > >If you were given a tenth of a penny for every dollar he made, you'd be >living comfortably at $65,000 a year. > >He'll make about $19.60 while watching the 100 meter dash in the >Olympics. > >He'll make about $15,600 while the Boston Marathon is being run. > >While the common person is spending about $20 for a meal in his trendy >Chicago restaurant, he'll pull in about $5600. > >Next year, he'll make more than twice as much as all of our past >presidents for all of their terms combined. > >And something to cheer you up after all of this. . . > >Jordan will only have to have this income for 270 more years to have a >net >worth equivalent to that of Bill Gates. > > >--DAA26738.840093325/x1.boston.juno.com-- > > >--------- End forwarded message ---------- Wow! Now that's perspective for you. Greg Greg & Mary Ellen Newell gnewell@en.com dt945@cleveland.freenet.edu gnewell@juno.com
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