Question 1
Doing nothing would yield how much profit if favorable market conditions prevail according to the following decision table?
Alternative | Favorable market | Unfavorable Market |
Do Nothing | $20,000 | -$10,000 |
◦ -$10,000
◦ $0
◦ $20,000
◦ $5,000
◦ unable to determine
Question 2
The decision criterion that would be used by an optimistic decision maker solving a problem under conditions of uncertainty would be the
◦ minimin criterion.
◦ maximin criterion.
◦ expected monetary value criterion.
◦ maximax criterion.
◦ equally likely criterion.