A company is considering bringing a lawsuit against another
party. The company's lawyers estimate that there is a 50%
chance the co. will make $40,000 (after legal fees), a
20% chance the co. will break even (the award will equal the
legal fees), and a 30% chance the co. will lose the case and
will need to pay $30,000 in legal fees. Estimate
the company's expected gain or loss if it proceeds with the
lawsuit.
What is his expected gain or loss?
A. Breaks even
B. Loss of $11000
C. Gain of $11000
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