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In your own words, explain how to obtain the “expected value of perfect information� for any payoff table, which has probabilities associated with each state of nature. Then, provide an example, drawing from any of the payoff tables in Problems 1-17 in the back of Chapter 12. If no probabilities are given for the states of nature, then assume equal likelihood. *********************************************************************

MAT 540 Week 2 Homework Chapter 12

For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com MAT540 Week 2 Homework Chapter 12 1. A local real estate investor in Orlando is considering three alternative investments; a motel, a restaurant, or a theater. Profits from the motel or restaurant will be affected by the availability of gasoline and the number of tourists; profits from the theater will be relatively stable under any conditions. The following payoff table shows the profit or loss that could result from each investment:


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