Expected value to recommend a decision


Question: The following payoff table shows the profit for a decision problem with three states of nature and two decision alternatives:

State of Nature
DA    s1    s2    s3
d1    -20    40    100
d2    10    45    70

I need to state of nature probabilities are: P(s1) = 0.35, P(s2) = 0.35 and P(s3) = 0.30.

a. Use a decision tree to recommend a decision.

b. Use the expected value to recommend a decision.

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