Question: 17. A sporting goods store orders ski jackets in the summer before the winter season. Each jacket costs $80 and sells for $200. Any not

17. A sporting goods store orders ski jackets in the summer before the winter season. Each jacket costs $80 and sells for $200. Any not sold by March are discounted 75%. Demand depends on the weather. The distribution of demand is triangular (but must be whole numbers)

with a minimum of 40, a maximum of 150, and a most likely value of 80. How many jackets should the retailer order? Conduct a simulation analysis using Crystal Ball to answer this question.

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