Happy Cows Is a Perfectly Competitive Dairy Farm That Has

question 83

Multiple Choice

Happy Cows is a perfectly competitive dairy farm that has consistently faced a 50 percent chance of a high demand of $5 and a 50 percent chance of a low demand of $4. The managers of Happy Cows learn that there is now a 50 percent chance of a high demand of $8 and a 50 percent chance of a low demand of $2. All else equal, the change in the high and low demand values makes an accurate forecast _______valuable to Happy Cows as the firm stands to gain_______ profit from an accurate forecast.

• A)less; less
• B)less; more
• C)more; less
• D)more; more

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