Scenario C.2 Egan Schranz Sells Klammelhoffer Skis Out of His Store in Store

question 36

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Scenario C.2
Egan Schranz sells Klammelhoffer skis out of his store in the Alps. The store makes a $75 profit per unit sold during the ski season, but it will take a $25 loss per unit if sold after the season is over. The following discrete probability distribution has been estimated for the season's demand.

-Use the information in Scenario C.2. What is the payoff with an order quantity (Q) of 80 units if the demand (D) is 60 units?

• A) less than or equal to $3,000
• B) greater than $3,000 but less than or equal to $4,000
• C) greater than $4,000 but less than or equal to $5,000
• D) greater than $5,000

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