A Maximax Strategy Will Always Choose the Act or Alternative

question 17

Multiple Choice

A maximax strategy will always choose the act or alternative that ________.

• A)maximizes the expected monetary value
• B)minimizes the maximum regret or opportunity loss
• C)maximizes the potential payoff regardless of uncertainty
• D)guarantees a payoff for any state of nature

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Definitions:

Dividends

Payments made to shareholders out of a corporation's earnings, typically distributed regularly (e.g., quarterly).

Four-figure Accuracy

A level of precision in numerical information or calculations that is rounded to or expressed in thousands.

Algebraic Expression

A statement of the mathematical operations to be carried out on a combination of numbers and variables.

Monomial

An expression containing only one term.