Both a defendant and plaintiff believe there is an 80 percent chance that the plaintiff will win $500,000 and a 20 percent chance that the plaintiff will lose and be awarded nothing (zero). If the plaintiff's litigation cost is $150,000 and the defendant's litigation cost is $200,000, the plaintiff would be willing to accept any amount greater than ________ to settle.

A) $150,000
B) $600,000
C) $200,000
D) $250,000


D) $250,000

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a. Workland has higher productivity and higher real GDP per person than Laborland. b. Workland has higher productivity but lower real GDP per person than Laborland. c. Workland has lower productivity but higher real GDP per person than Laborland. d. Workland has lower productivity and lower real GDP per person than Laborland.

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a. only closed economies b. only open economies c. closed economies and open economies d. neither closed nor open economies

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A major challenge faced by Western Union in wiring money between the United States and Mexico is that ________.

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