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:
After all is said and done, the final allocation to player C is
A. the boat plus $6000 in cash.
B. $68,000.
C. the boat plus $44,000 in cash.
D. the boat plus $50,000 in cash.
E. none of these
Answer: D
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