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The possible payoffs from Ms. Ketchup’s projects (see Example 18.1, pages 455&456) hav...

The possible payoffs from Ms. Ketchup’s projects (see Example 18.1, pages 455&456) have not changed but there is now a 40% chance that Project 2 will pay off $24 and a 60% chance that it will pay off $0.

a. Recalculate the expected payoffs to the bank and Ms. Ketchup if the bank lends the present value of $10. Which project would Ms. Ketchup undertake?


b. What is the maximum amount the bank could lend that would induce Ms. Ketchup to take Project 1?

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