A faulty gasket on a piece of machinery supplied by Firm Z caused a fluid leak that damaged equipment in Factory X. Determine the range of out-of-court settlements when the expected value of litigation for the two firms is $65,000 in favor of Factory X. The court costs for Firm Z are $20,000; the costs for Factory X are $25,000.

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The Answer of A faulty gasket on a piece of machinery supplied by Firm Z caused a fluid leak that damaged equipment in Factory X. Determine the range of out-of-court settlements when the expected value of litigation for the two firms is $65,000 in favor of Factory X. The court costs for Firm Z are $20,000; the costs for Factory X are $25,000.

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