The fixed cost of $6 million in the Acme problem is evidently not large enough to make Acme abandon the product at the current time. How large would the fixed cost need to be to make the abandon option the best option? Explain how the decision tree, especially the version in Figure 6.5, answers this question easily.

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600(18) 10800 Great 0.45 7074 Fair 0.35 Awful 0.20 30018)-400 Market product -6000 90(18) 1620 1074 Abandon product