Four heirs (A, B, C, and D) must divide fairly an estate consisting of three items - a house, a cabin and a boat - using the method of sealed bids. The players' bids (in dollars) are:
In the initial allocation, player B

A. gets the boat and an additional $53,500 from the estate.
B. gets the house and pays the estate $134,500.
C. gets $65,500 cash.
D. gets the cabin and an additional $15,500 from the estate.
E. none of these


Answer: B

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