Construction Bids ​

question 29

Essay

Construction Bids ​
A construction company has submitted bids on two separate state contracts,A and B.The company feels that it has a 60% chance of winning contract A,and a 50% chance of winning contract B.Furthermore,the company believes that it has an 80% chance of winning contract A if it wins contract B. ​ ​
-{Construction Bids Narrative} What is the probability that the company will win at least one of the two contracts?

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Definitions:

Replacement

Refers to the process of substituting an old asset with a new one to maintain or improve operational efficiency.

Payback Period

A capital budgeting technique that rates projects according to the speed with which they return invested money.

Cumulative Profits

The total amount of profit a company has earned over a specific period, adding together all net profits and losses to date.

Initial Outlay

The initial investment or capital required to start a project or investment.