TABLE 4-4 Suppose That Patrons of a Restaurant Were Asked Whether They

question 46

Short Answer

TABLE 4-4
Suppose that patrons of a restaurant were asked whether they preferred water or whether they preferred soda.70% said that they preferred water.60% of the patrons were male.80% of the males preferred water.
-Referring to Table 4-4,the probability that a randomly selected patron prefers soda is ________.

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Definitions:

Marginal Utility

The added gratification or usefulness experienced from the consumption of an additional unit of a good or service.

Risk-Averse

A characteristic of preferring to avoid risk, often leading to choices that have lower potential returns to minimize possible losses.

Income

Income is the financial earnings received by an individual or entity, typically measured in terms of money earned from employment, investments, or business operations.

Risk-Averse

A descriptive term for an individual or entity that prefers to avoid risk and chooses certainty over uncertainty when making investment or financial decisions.