Can someone please show me the steps to do this?
Decision |
Good Foreign Competitive Condition |
Poor Foreign Competitive Condition |
Expand |
$800,000 |
$500,000 |
Maintain Status Quo |
$1,300,000 |
$-150,000 |
Sell now |
$320,000 |
$320,00 |
a) Determine the best decision using maximax, maximin, and minimax regret
b) Develop a decision tree to determine the best decision with probabilities assuming 0.7 probability of good condition, 0.3 of poor conditions
Can someone please show me the steps to do this? Payoff information for ABC Company is...
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