Answer:
B. $2,700,000
Explanation:
Single Loss Expectancy (SLE) is the expected monetary loss in case of an occurrence represented by an exposure factor. The exposure factor represents a percentage of the total asset value that would be lost due to a given occurrence. In this case, the exposure factor is 90% since all of the facility would be lost in case of an avalanche while the land would remain unscathed. Therefore, the SLE is:
* Note that SLE is different from expected loss (EL). For expected loss, the likelihood of an avalanche should be considered.