If Ed Lusk, VP for operations, proceeds with the existing prototype (option a), the firm can expect sales to be 110 comma 000 units at $580 each, with a probability of 0.65 and a 0.35 probability of 65 comma 000 at $580. If, however, he uses the value analysis team (option b), the firm expects sales of 85 comma 000 units at $740, with a probability of 0.62 and a 0.38 probability of 60 comma 000 units at $740. Value engineering, at a cost of $100 comma 000, is only used in option b. Which option has the highest expected monetary value (EMV)?

An attorney came to work on a saturday. when he signed in, he was advised by the morning security guard employed by the building management that he must be out of the building by 5 p. m., when it closes. however, he stayed past 5 p. m. to complete a brief that had to be filed on monday morning. at 5: 15 p. m., the afternoon security guard set the locks on all the doors of the building and left. because she was in a hurry, she did not check the sign-in sheet to make sure that everyone had signed out, contrary to mandatory procedures. when the attorney tried to exit 15 minutes later, he discovered that the doors were all locked and could not be opened from the inside. he used his cell phone to call for , and a supervisor from the building arrived and let him out shortly thereafter. if the attorney sues the building management for false imprisonment, is he likely to win?