Question: PLEASE SHOW STEPS TO SOLVE!! 1. On observing the market trends, the company decides to plan and prepare for inflation. The disaster management team came

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1. On observing the market trends, the company decides to plan and prepare for inflation. The disaster management team came up with the following sales figures for multiple scenarios. The company looks at the following decisions - (1) build a new warehouse, (2) increase current warehouse capacity, and (3) no change. Which decisions would the company take in each of the optimistic, conservative, and minmax approaches? The revenue projects in each scenario are as given in the table below.

HIGH IMPACT MEDIUM IMPACT LOW IMPACT
NEW WAREHOUSE 71400 215500 264700
INCREASE CAPACITY 94750 140000 152000
NO CHANGE 103450 95000 88500

2. Based on the probability estimates for the impact of inflation, evaluate the best decision based on the Expected Value approach in each of the 3 scenarios.

SCENARIO 1 SCENARIO 2 SCENARIO 3
HIGH IMPACT 0.7 0.8 0.5
MEDIUM IMPACT 0.2 0.1 0.1
LOW IMPACT 0.1 0.1 0.4

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