TABLE 19-2 The Following Payoff Matrix Is Given in Dollars

question 160

Multiple Choice

TABLE 19-2
The following payoff matrix is given in dollars.
-Referring to Table 19-2, the return to risk ratio for Action B is

• A) 0.167.
• B) 3.0.
• C) 6.0.
• D) 9.0.

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