Question - The proprietor of Midland Construction Company has to decide between two projects. He estimates that the first project will yield a profit of $170,000 with a probability of 0.7 or a profit of $130,000 with a probability of 0.3; the second project will yield a profit of $230,000 with a probability of 0.7 or a profit of$80,000 with a probability of 0.3.
Find the expected profit for each project.