Lab 5 Problem: A small market orders copies of a certain magazine for its magazine rack each week. Let
Lab 5 Problem:
A small market orders copies of a certain magazine for its magazine rack each week. Let
X = demand for the magazine, with pmf
| x | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| p(x) | 1/15 | 2/15 | 3/15 | 4/15 | 3/15 | 2/15 |
Suppose the store owner actually pays $1.00 for each copy of the magazine and the price to customer is $2.00. If magazines left at the end of the week has no salvage value, is it better to order 3 or 4 copies of the magazine? [Hint: For both 3 and 4 copies ordered, express net revenue as function of demand X, and then compute the expected revenue.]
Price: $12.58
Solution: The downloadable solution consists of 10 pages, 258 words and 9 charts.
Deliverable: Word Document
Deliverable: Word Document
