Question: Read Appendix B, Section B.1. Review the payoff matrix in Table 3. On an intuitive level, what values for a customer's probability of answering a

  1. Read Appendix B, Section B.1.
    1. Review the payoff matrix in Table 3. On an intuitive level, what values for a customer's probability of answering a call would make it worth it to schedule the call? Hint: Try to determine for what values of the probability the expected profit from the customer will be nonnegative.
  2. Read Appendix C. Think about different heuristics for scheduling customers in a onehour time slot, and calculate the values for the metrics of performance listed in Appendix C.

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