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Your firm faces an 8% chance of a potential loss of $50 million next year.If your firm implements new safety policies,it can reduce the chance of this loss to 3%,but the new safety policies have an upfront cost of $250,000.Suppose that the beta of the loss is 0 and the risk-free rate of interest is 5%.
-Assuming that your firm will purchase insurance,what is the minimum-size deductible that would leave your firm with an incentive to implement the new safety policies?

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Definitions:

Microseconds

A unit of time equal to one millionth (10^-6) of a second.

Auditory Neurons

Specialized neurons that transmit sound information from the ear to the brain, allowing for hearing.

Loudness

The perception of how strong or intense a sound seems, which can be influenced by its amplitude and frequency.

Hair Cells

Sensory cells located in the inner ear that are essential for hearing and balance, converting mechanical sound vibrations into electrical signals.