If the manager uses maximin as the decision criterion, which of the alternatives should she choose?
A manager has developed a payoff table that indicates the profits associated with a set of alternatives under two possible states of nature.
Alt S1 S2
1 10 2
2 -2 8
3 8 5
Answer: maximin: Alt 3
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