Question: How much should be budgeted for each bridge in case of failure (see Chapter 10)? Costs and probabilities are as summarized in the table below.
How much should be budgeted for each bridge in case of failure (see Chapter 10)? Costs and probabilities are as summarized in the table below.
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| ABC | Conventional |
| Direct cost to the company if the bridge fails | $75,000,000 | $225,000,000 |
| Indirect cost to the company if the bridge fails (loss of goodwill) | $100,000,000 | $75,000,000 |
| Probability of bridge failure | 1/800 | 1/500 |
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