Three heirs (A, B, and C) must fairly divide an estate consisting of two items - a house and a boat - using the method of sealed bids. The players' bids (in dollars) are:
The original fair share of player C is worth

A. $231,000.
B. $77,000.
C. $80,000.
D. $200,000.
E. none of these


Answer: B

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