Use the Following to Answer Questions

question 9

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions:
-(Table: Choice with Uncertainty) Look at the table Choice with Uncertainty. Suppose the probability that the sitcom does not make it to television is 50%, that it makes it to television but is not the most viewed show in its time slot is 30%, and that it makes it to television and is the most viewed show in its time slot is 20%. Given this information, Norman's expected total utility is _____ utils.

• A) 2,000
• B) 2,150
• C) 2,350
• D) 2,650

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