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A chain of ski equipment shops purchases skis from a manufacturer each summer for the coming winter season. The most popular intermediate model costs ​$175 and sells for ​$300. Any skis left over at the end of the winter are sold at the​ store's spring sale​ (for ​$100​). Sales over the years have been quite stable. Gathering data from all its​ stores, the chain developed the given probability distribution for demand. The manufacturer will take orders only for multiples of 20​, so the chain is considering the following order​ sizes: 160​, 180​, 200​, 220​, 240. Complete parts a through c below. LOADING... Click the icon to view the probability distribution for demand. Question content area bottom Part 1 a. Construct a payoff table for the ski equipment​ chain's decision problem of how many pairs of skis to order. What is the best decision from an expected value​ basis? ​(Type integers or decimals. Do not​ round.) Demand Order 150 175 200 225 250 160 ​$    enter your response here ​$    enter your response here ​$    enter your response here ​$    enter your response here ​$    enter your response here 180 ​$    enter your response here ​$    enter your response here ​$    enter your response here ​$    enter your response here ​$    enter your response here 200 ​$    enter your response here ​$    enter your response here ​$    enter your response here ​$    enter your response here ​$    enter your response here 220 ​$    enter your response here ​$    enter your response here ​$    enter your response here ​$    enter your response here ​$    enter your response here 240 ​$    enter your response here ​$    enter your response here ​$    enter your response here ​$    enter your response here ​$    enter your response here
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