A Company Is Considering Three Alternatives to Deal with Extra

question 13

Multiple Choice

A company is considering three alternatives to deal with extra work load as shown below (in $100,000) .If the likelihoods of easy, moderately difficult and extremely difficult are 0.2, 0.4 and 0.4, respectively, the expected cost of hiring temporary staff is ________________________ .

• A)3.04
• B)2.94
• C)1.99
• D)3.45
• E)None of the above.

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