If the Probability of Collection Is 65%,should You Grant Credit

Multiple Choice

If the probability of collection is 65%,should you grant credit to a customer wishing to purchase a $2,000 item that cost $1,333.33 to produce? Assume all cash flows are discounted to present value and there is no chance of subsequent sales.

A) No; the expected loss is $33.33.
B) No; the expected loss is $150.00.
C) Yes; the expected profit is $33.33.
D) Yes; the expected profit is $150.00.