Dana owns a building that she purchased for $600,000. Its current replacement cost is $2 million. The building is covered up to $1,000,000 for fire-related perils by ZRP Insurance Company, with an 80% coinsurance provision and a $2,000 deductible. Last week, a fire broke out in the building, causing $900,000 in covered damage. What will ZRP Insurance Company pay for this loss?   A)$562,500   B)$560,500   C)$718,000   D)$700,000

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Dana owns a building that she purchased for $600,000. Its current replacement cost is $2 million. The building is covered up to $1,000,000 for fire-related perils by ZRP Insurance Company, with an 80% coinsurance provision and a $2,000 deductible. Last week, a fire broke out in the building, causing $900,000 in covered damage. What will ZRP Insurance Company pay for this loss?

 
A)$562,500
 
B)$560,500
 
C)$718,000
 
D)$700,000
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