Jeff Winters is considering investing some money that he inherited. The following payoff table gives the profits that would be realized during the next year for each of three investment alternatives Jeff is considering: What is the best alternative for Jeff under Maximax?

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Jeff Winters is considering investing some money that he inherited. The following payoff table gives the profits that would be realized during the next year for each of three investment alternatives Jeff is considering: What is the best alternative for Jeff under Maximax? 

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Stock market
Bonds
CDs
Good economy ($)
75,000
50,000
35,000
Poor Economy ($)
-20,000
25,000
14,000
Transcribed Image Text:Alternative Stock market Bonds CDs Good economy ($) 75,000 50,000 35,000 Poor Economy ($) -20,000 25,000 14,000
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