(All Steps) The owner of the Columbia Construction Company must decide between building a housing development, constructing a shopping center, and leasing
Question: The owner of the Columbia Construction Company must decide between building a housing
development, constructing a shopping center, and leasing all the company’s equipment to another company. The profit that will result from each alternative will be determined by whether material costs remain stable or increase. The profit from each alternative, given the two possibilities for material costs, is shown in the following payoff table:
Material Costs
Decision Stable Increase
Houses $ 70,000 $30,000
Shopping center 105,000 20,000
Leasing 40,000 40,000
Determine the best decision, using the following decision criteria.
- Maximax
- Maximin
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