Air Spares is a wholesaler that stocks engine components and test equipment for the commercial aircraft industry. A new customer has placed an order for eight high-bypass turbine engines, which is fuel economy. The variable cost is 1.6 million per unit, and the credit price is 1.725 million each. Credit is extended for one period, and based on historical experience, payment for about 1 out of 200 such orders is never collected. The required rate of return is 1.8 percent per period.

a) Assuming that this is a one time order, should it be filled?

b) what is the break even probability of default in part (a)

c) Suppose that customers who don't fault become repeat customers and place the same order every period forever. Further assume that repeat customers never default. Should the order be filled? What is the break-even probability of default?