A manager has developed a payoff table that indicates the profits associated with a set of alternatives under two possible states of nature.
$$\begin{array} { c c c }
\text { Alt } & \mathbf { S } _ { \mathbf { 1 } } & \mathbf { S } _ { \mathbf { 2 } } \
\mathbf { 1 } & 10 & 2 \
\mathbf { 2 } & - 2 & 8 \
\mathbf { 3 } & 8 & 5
\end{array}$$
-If the manager uses maximin as the decision criterion, which of the alternatives should she choose?

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A manager has developed a payoff table that indicates the profits associated with a set of alternatives under two possible states of nature.
 $$\begin{array} { c c c } 
\text { Alt } & \mathbf { S } _ { \mathbf { 1 } } & \mathbf { S } _ { \mathbf { 2 } } \
\mathbf { 1 } & 10 & 2 \
\mathbf { 2 } & - 2 & 8 \
\mathbf { 3 } & 8 & 5
\end{array}$$
-If the manager uses maximin as the decision criterion, which of the alternatives should she choose?

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The Answer of A manager has developed a payoff table that indicates the profits associated with a set of alternatives under two possible states of nature.
 $$\begin{array} { c c c } 
\text { Alt } & \mathbf { S } _ { \mathbf { 1 } } & \mathbf { S } _ { \mathbf { 2 } } \
\mathbf { 1 } & 10 & 2 \
\mathbf { 2 } & - 2 & 8 \
\mathbf { 3 } & 8 & 5
\end{array}$$
-If the manager uses maximin as the decision criterion, which of the alternatives should she choose?

A Manager Has Developed a Payoff Table That Indicates the Profits