247 Estimating Variation

question 11

Multiple Choice

24.7 Estimating Variation.A farm owner has three possible hiring decisions.His profits depend on the growing season as shown below.If the probability of a good growing season is 0.75.The standard deviation in payoffs for hiring migrant workers is ________________________ .

• A)$21,651
• B)$12,990
• C)$5495
• D)$2500
• E)None of the above.

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