Consider the Following Decision Table in Which W, X, Y

question 33

Multiple Choice

Consider the following decision table in which w, x, y, and z are decision alternatives and A and B are the two possible states of nature, with probabilities 0.40 and 0.60. The expected value for decision W is ___________.

• A) 40
• B) 75
• C) 80
• D) 220
• E) 30

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Definitions:

Nearest 0.01%

Rounding off a number to the closest one-hundredth of a percent for precision in calculation or representation.

Nearest 0.01%

Adjusting values to ensure that they are as close as possible to an accurate hundredth of a percentage point for increased accuracy.

Nearest 0.01%

The approximation of a value rounded to the nearest hundredth of a percent to increase precision.

Nearest 0.01%

Indicates rounding figures to the closest one hundredth of a percent.