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You own a small manufacturing plant that currently generates revenues of $2 million per year.Next year,based upon a decision on a long-term government contract,your revenues will either increase by 20% or decrease by 25%,with equal probability,and stay at that level as long as you operate the plant.Other costs run $1.6 million per year.You can sell the plant at any time to a large conglomerate for $5 million and your cost of capital is 10%.
-Assuming you are able to sell the plant,draw a decision tree detailing this problem.

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Definitions:

Autarky

is an economic system or policy of self-sufficiency where a country does not engage in international trade, relying instead on its own resources.

International Trade

The exchange of goods and services between countries, often influenced by regulations, tariffs, and global economic conditions.

Volume of Trade

The total amount of stocks, securities, or commodities that are bought and sold over a specific period of time.

Consumer Surplus

The difference between what consumers are willing to pay for a good or service versus what they actually pay.