Two projects are being considered. If B1 = $2,000 and C1 = $1,000 for B1/C1 = 2, and B2 = $10,000, what is the largest cost C2 that would cause projects 1 and 2 to be equally preferred? a. $9,500 b. $5,000 c. $9,000 d. $4,500.

Two projects are being considered. If B1 = $2,000 and C1 = $1,000 for B1/C1 = 2, and B2 = $10,000, what is the largest cost C2 that would cause projects 1 and 2 to be equally preferred? a. $9,500 b. $5,000 c. $9,000 d. $4,500.

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