A Young Man Plans to Sell Umbrellas at the City's

question 19

Multiple Choice

A young man plans to sell umbrellas at the city's Easter Parade. He knows that he can sell 152 umbrellas at $14 each if it rains hard, he can sell 108 if it rains lightly, and he can sell 41 if it doesn't rain at all. Past records show it rains hard 28% of the time on Easter, rains lightly 69% of the time, and does not rain at all 3% of the time. If he can buy 0, 100, or 200 umbrellas at $5 each and return the unsold ones for $3 each, how many should he buy? ​

• A)200 umbrellas
• B)100 umbrellas

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Definitions:

Eating Binges

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Having more body weight than is considered normal or healthy for a certain height.

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Difficulties in managing one's emotions that significantly interfere with daily functioning or wellbeing.

Eating Binges

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