Trey Whitmore, Operations Manager at National Consumers, Inc.(NCI), is evaluating alternatives for increasing capacity at NCI's Fountain Hill plant.He has identified four alternatives, and has constructed the following payoff table which shows payoffs (in $1,000,000's)for the three possible levels of market demand: The opportunity loss for the combination "Purchase New Equipment" and "Low" is ___.
A)0.5
B)1.5
C)2.5
D)3.0
E)3.5

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Trey Whitmore, Operations Manager at National Consumers, Inc.(NCI), is evaluating alternatives for increasing capacity at NCI's Fountain Hill plant.He has identified four alternatives, and has constructed the following payoff table which shows payoffs (in $1,000,000's)for the three possible levels of market demand:  The opportunity loss for the combination "Purchase New Equipment" and "Low" is ___.
A)0.5 
B)1.5 
C)2.5 
D)3.0 
E)3.5

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The Answer of Trey Whitmore, Operations Manager at National Consumers, Inc.(NCI), is evaluating alternatives for increasing capacity at NCI's Fountain Hill plant.He has identified four alternatives, and has constructed the following payoff table which shows payoffs (in $1,000,000's)for the three possible levels of market demand:  The opportunity loss for the combination "Purchase New Equipment" and "Low" is ___.
A)0.5 
B)1.5 
C)2.5 
D)3.0 
E)3.5