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A seller commits to a fixed price and sells if at least one buyer accepts. With two independent valuations having common cumulative distribution F, the sale probability is 1−F(p)2 and expected revenue is p(1−F(p)2). The winner's selection among multiple willing buyers does not affect this revenue.

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