Refer to Table 5.4. If at Job B the $20 outcome occurs with probability .2, and the $50 outcome occurs with probability .8, then in absolute value
A) Y = Z = $6.
B) Y = Z = $24.
C) Y = Z = $35.
D) Y = $24; Z = $6.
E) Y = $6; Z = $24.
D
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