Brandon has a replacement cost homeowners policy. The value of the home is $450,000, and he carries $350,000 worth of insurance. How much would the insurance company owe him in the event of a $100,000 loss due to fire (without regard to a deductible)?
A. $85,000.
B. $97,222.
C. $80,000.

Brandon has a replacement cost homeowners policy. The value of the home is $450,000, and he...
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