Three men sit at a table. One dollar is placed in front of each of them. When a buzzer sounds, the first man to touch

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Three men sit at a table. One dollar is placed in front of each of them. When a buzzer sounds, the first man to touch the money in front of him keeps the money that is in front of him, while the other two receive nothing. If none of the three men touches the money in front of them, then the amount of money doubles for the next round. After five rounds of this activity, what is the maximum amount of money that any man could receive?

A) $4
B) $5
C) $10
D) $15
E) $16

Answer: E

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