TABLE 19-6 a Student Wanted to Find Out the Optimal Strategy to Strategy

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TABLE 19-6
A student wanted to find out the optimal strategy to study for a Business Statistics exam. He constructed the following payoff table based on the mean amount of time he needed to study every week for the course and the degree of difficulty of the exam. From the information that he gathered from students who had taken the course, he concluded that there was a 40% probability that the exam would be easy.

-Referring to Table 19-6, the optimal strategy using the coefficient of variation criterion is to study 8 hours per week on average for the exam.

Understand how job satisfaction impacts employee behavior and attitude.

Identify psychological reactions like cognitive dissonance and how they affect individuals.

Recognize the role of personality traits like external and internal locus of control in behavior.

Understand how personality assessments can be used to predict behaviors in organizational settings.

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