The Owner of Tastee Cookies Needs to Decide Whether to Lease

question 49

Multiple Choice

The owner of Tastee Cookies needs to decide whether to lease a small, medium, or large new retail outlet. She estimates that monthly profits will vary with demand for her cookies as follows:
If she uses the minimax regret criterion, what size outlet will she decide to lease?

• A) small
• B) medium
• C) large
• D) either small or medium
• E) either medium or large

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