In Computing an Expected Value (EV), the Weights Are

question 24

Multiple Choice

In computing an expected value (EV) , the weights are

• A)decision alternative probabilities
• B)in pounds or some unit of weight
• C)in dollars or some units of currency
• D)the state-of-nature probabilities

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