The economics of the Trump-Rodríguez deal

This table assumes a 12% hurdle rate, a $65 oil price, a 16% royalty rate, a 34% income tax, a 7-year period before first production for greenfield investments followed by a 3-year ramp up, and that 20% of output is sold to the U.S. government at cost.
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