The Cost of Repositioning an Automobile Gas Tank for Greater

question 37

Multiple Choice

The cost of repositioning an automobile gas tank for greater safety is $11 per vehicle for 12.5 million vehicles. The automobile company places a value on life of $500,000. To justify redesigning the location of the gas tank, the number of deaths expected to occur if the gas tank location is not redesigned would have to be at least:

• A) 1.
• B) 100.
• C) 175.
• D) 275.

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