A manager is deciding whether to build a small or a large facility. Much depends on the future demand that the facility must serve, and demand may be small or large. The manager knows with certainty the payoffs that will result under each alternative, shown in the following payoff table. The payoffs (in $000) are the present values of future revenues minus costs for each alternative in each event. Possible Future DemandAlternative Low HighSmall facility 200 270Large facility 160 800Do nothing 0 0What is the best choice if future demand will be low?
A manager is deciding whether to build a small or a large facility. Much depends on the future demand that the facility must serve, and demand may be small or large. The manager knows with certainty the payoffs that will result under each alternative, shown in the following payoff table. The payoffs (in $000) are the present values of future revenues minus costs for each alternative in each event.
Possible Future Demand
Alternative Low High
Small facility 200 270
Large facility 160 800
Do nothing 0 0
What is the best choice if future demand will be low?
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