Assume That It Will Cost You $1 Million to Shut

question 42

Multiple Choice

Assume that it will cost you $1 million to shut down the plant,but you are able to sell the plant for $5 million at any time.The value of the option to sell the plant will be closest to:

• A)$3.0 million
• B)$6.0 million
• C)$5.0 million
• D)$0.5 million

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