Suppose That for a Particular Piece of Machinery, the Frequency

question 88

Multiple Choice

Suppose that for a particular piece of machinery, the frequency distribution of monthly breakdowns is as follows:

The cost of a breakdown is $2,000, and the cost of a preventive maintenance program is $2,000 per month. If the preventive maintenance program is adopted, the probability of a machine breakdown is negligible. How much better off per month would the firm be if it adopted preventive maintenance?

• A)$100 worse off
• B)$200 worse off
• C)$100 better off
• D)$200 better off
• E)$2,000 better off

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