Maximizing expected value of pay off


Assignment:

Consider the following decision table, which Joe Blackburn has developed for Vanderbilt Enterprises:

State of Nature

Decision Alternatives       Low         Medium        High

A

140

$100

S60

B

185

S 60

S70

C

$60

S 70

S70

D

S65

S 75

S70

E

S70

S 65

S80

Probability

40

20

40

Which decision alternative maximizes the expected value of the pay off?

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