Use the Following Data to Answer Questions 88-100 -Refer to the Data on Expected Demand for Weston Gadgets,Inc

question 11

Multiple Choice

Use the following data to answer questions 88-100. $$\begin{array}{l} \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \text { Expected Demand for Weston Gadgets, Inc. }\\\begin{array} { | l | l | l | l | } \hline \text { Decision Alternative } & \text { Low 35\% } & \text { Medium 30\% } & \text { High 35\% } \\\hline \text { Outsource } & \$ 16.00 \text { million } & \$ 28.00 \text { million } & \$ 66.00 \text { million } \\\hline \text { Build capacity } & \$ 4.00 \text { million } & \$ 32.00 \text { million } & \$ 26.00 \text { million } \\\hline \text { Do nothing } & \$ 9.00 \text { million } & \$ 18.00 \text { million } & \$ 66.00 \text { million } \\\hline\end{array}\end{array}$$
-Refer to the data on Expected Demand for Weston Gadgets,Inc.Based on the Hurwicz criterion,what is the payoff for the option to build if you used the coefficient of realism of 0.6?

• A)$46.00 million
• B)$20.80 million
• C)$43.20 million
• D)$33.20 million

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Sample Mean

The average value computed from a sample of data, representing the central tendency of the sample.

Standard Error

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A measure of the dispersion or spread of a set of data points in a population from the mean of that population.

Effect Size

A statistical measure that indicates the strength of the difference or relationship between two variables in a numerical scale.