A defendant believes there is a 70 percent chance that the plaintiff will win $800,000 and a 30 percent chance that the plaintiff will lose and be awarded nothing (zero). The plaintiff believes that there is a 90 percent chance that they will win $800,000 and a 10 percent chance that they will be awarded nothing (zero). The plaintiff's litigation cost is $300,000 and the defendant's litigation

cost is $200,000. The defendant would be willing to pay any amount up to ________ to settle.

A) $760,000
B) $700,000
C) $420,000
D) $500,000

A) $760,000

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