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Monica Adya1 and Edward J. Lusk1\*

\*Address all correspondence to: luskej@plattsburgh.edu

1 Department of Management Marquette University Milwaukee, WI, USA

Department of Accounting SUNY; Plattsburgh Plattsburgh, NY USA and Emeritus: Depart‐ ment of Statistics The Wharton School: University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA

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