Two slot machines offer to double your money 3 times out of 5. Machine A takes $10 bets and Machine B takes $100 bets on each occasion. A risk-averse investor prefers to bet on ________
A) Machine A
B) Machine B
C) does not matter
D) none of the above
Answer: A
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A. They often dictate which type of media is to be employed to convey the message. B. They are used in radio and television advertising and not in print or magazine advertising. C. They are seldom usedin advertisements for lower-risk, low-involvement, routine purchases. D. They require little or no modification for marketing campaigns for political candidates or issues.
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XYZ, a potential supplier to NASA, would typically submit an RFP (request for a proposal) to NASA in order to obtain a contract with this government agency
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
If the most optimistic time for completing an activity is 2, the most likely time is 4, and the most pessimistic time is 7, then the estimated time for the activity is ______.
a. 4.17 b. 10.58 c. 5.83 d. 6.42