Determining the Worst Payoff for Each Alternative and Choosing the Alternative

question 25

Multiple Choice

Determining the worst payoff for each alternative and choosing the alternative with the "best worst" is the criterion called:

• A) minimin.
• B) maximin.
• C) maximax.
• D) maximum likelihood.
• E) Bayes decision rule.

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