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In Quarter 2 what is the expected value at outcome A (before the cost of the delivery van)? $

In Quarter 2 what is the expected value at outcome A (before the cost of the delivery van)? $

Practical Management Science
Practical Management Science
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Author:WINSTON, Wayne L.
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Quarter 2 Flora Co intends to expand the business to include a home delivery service. The delivery van is expected to cost $20,000 and the business has a 60% chance of the new delivery service being successful. The following decision tree has been produced to represent this decision. The final profit figures in the decision tree are based upon whether demand is good or poor for the new delivery service. Expand Cost of van ($20,000) Key D Don't expand Decision Outcome Success 0.6 Failure 0.4 A B Good 0.7 Poor 0.3 Good 0.2 Poor 0.8 $600,000 $100,000 $10,000 $8,000 $0
Transcribed Image Text:Quarter 2 Flora Co intends to expand the business to include a home delivery service. The delivery van is expected to cost $20,000 and the business has a 60% chance of the new delivery service being successful. The following decision tree has been produced to represent this decision. The final profit figures in the decision tree are based upon whether demand is good or poor for the new delivery service. Expand Cost of van ($20,000) Key D Don't expand Decision Outcome Success 0.6 Failure 0.4 A B Good 0.7 Poor 0.3 Good 0.2 Poor 0.8 $600,000 $100,000 $10,000 $8,000 $0
In Quarter 2 what is the expected value at outcome A (before the cost of the delivery van)? $
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