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gall: Amazon Smile XM Sources b Modesto 5 The New Orleans Saints professional fo

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Question

gall: Amazon Smile XM Sources b Modesto 5 The New Orleans Saints professional football team just missed making the playoffs in the 2004 season(OK by a landslide) and the coach believes it needs to sign only one very good free agent to make the playoffs next season. The team is considering four players. Broderick Bunkley. Winston Justice, Mario Williams, and Reggie Bush. Season Outcome (millions of $) Competitive 8.9 4.7 Make Playoffs 16.8 12.9 14.7 17.2 Player Losers Bunkley-5.2 Justice 1.8 Williams 1.1 Bush 5.8 10.6 If there is a 30% chance of the season outcome to be losers and a 40% chance the season will be competitive. Which player should you consider vying for? O Bush 7 O Justice 6.4 O Bunkley 6.29 Bunkley 7.04

Explanation / Answer

7.04 is maximum

hence D) Bunkley is correct

losers competitive make playoffs outcome Bunkley -5.2 8.9 16.8 7.04 justice 1.8 4.7 12.9 6.29 williams -1.1 5.8 14.7 6.4 bush -8 10.6 17.2 7