Start R&D Project ($5 million) Do Not Start the R&D Project O $20 million What is the expected value at node 2? $7.5 million $10 million Successful 0.5 O $15 million Not Successful 0.5 Building Facility ($20 million) Sell Rights Profit ($ millions) 34 High Demand 0.5 Medium Demand 0.3 Low Demand 0.2 20 10 20

Start R&D Project ($5 million) Do Not Start the R&D Project O $20 million What is the expected value at node 2? $7.5 million $10 million Successful 0.5 O $15 million Not Successful 0.5 Building Facility ($20 million) Sell Rights Profit ($ millions) 34 High Demand 0.5 Medium Demand 0.3 Low Demand 0.2 20 10 20

Database System Concepts

7th Edition

ISBN:9780078022159

Author:Abraham Silberschatz Professor, Henry F. Korth, S. Sudarshan

Publisher:Abraham Silberschatz Professor, Henry F. Korth, S. Sudarshan

Chapter1: Introduction

Section: Chapter Questions

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