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(A)Assume That the Weight of Each Can in a Six-Pack

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(A)Assume that the weight of each can in a six-pack has a 0,8 correlation with the weight of the other cans in the six-pack.What mean fill quantity (within 0.05 ounce)maximizes expected profit per sic-pack?
(B)If the weights of the cans in the six-pack are probabilistically independent,what mean fill quantity (within 0.05 ounce)will maximize expected profit per six-pack?
(C)How can you explain the difference in the answers for (A)and (B)?


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