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Atlas Bolt and Lotto company began the year with Total Assets = $100,000 (all cash); Total Liabilities equal to $70,000 (all bank borrowings) and

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Atlas Bolt and Lotto company began the year with Total Assets = $100,000 (all cash); Total Liabilities equal to $70,000 (all bank borrowings) and Shareholder Equity equal to $30,000. The managers of Atlas will be investing all $100,000 into only one of the following four projects and then will liquidate at the end of the year. The expected payoff to each project is listed below: Project 1: Guaranteed Payoff of $60,000 Project 2: 60% chance of a $70,000 payoff an 40% chance of a $50,000 payoff Project 3: 30% chance of a $90,000 payoff and a 70% chance of $30,000 payoff Project 4: 10% chance of $120,000 payoff and 90% chance of a $10,000 payoff

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