You Are a Hotel Manager and You Are Considering Four

question 143

Multiple Choice

You are a hotel manager and you are considering four projects that yield different payoffs,depending upon whether there is an economic boom or a recession.The potential payoffs and corresponding payoffs are summarized in the following table. $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline \text { Praject } & \begin{array} { l } \text { Bamn } \\( 50 \% ) \end{array} & \begin{array} { l } \text { Recession } \\( 50 \% ) \end{array} \\\hline \text { A } & \$ 20 & - \$ 10 \\\hline \text { B } & - \$ 10 & \$ 20 \\\hline \text { C } & \$ 30 & - \$ 30 \\\hline \text { D } & \$ 50 & \$ 50 \\\hline\end{array}$$ If a manager adopted both project A and B simultaneously,the variance in returns associated with this joint project would be:

• A) 0.
• B) 10.
• C) 30.
• D) 500.

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Definitions:

Requisition

An official request or demand for goods or services, typically within an organizational setting.

Storeroom

A room or area where materials, goods, supplies, etc., are kept for future use.

Work in Process

Goods that are currently being manufactured but are not yet completed, representing a stage between raw materials and finished goods inventory.

Cost of Goods Manufactured

The total cost incurred by a company to produce goods in a specific period, including materials, labor, and overhead.