The product sells for $10 and has unit cost of $8. If you can enter only one market, and the cost of entering the (regardless of which market you select) is $250,000, should you enter one of these markets? (Show how arrive at your decision). If so which one? If you enter what is your expected profit?17.2 Game show uncertaintyIn the finanl round of a TV game show, contestants have a chance of increasing their current winnings of $1 million to $2million. If they are wrong, their price is decreased to $500,000. A contestant thinks his guest will be right 50% of the time. Should he play? What is the lowest probability of a correct guess that will make playing profitable?19.3 Bicycle insurance and information asymmetryYou sell bicycle theft insurance. If bicycle owners do not whether they are high or low risk consumers? Is there an adverse selection problem?20.3 Locator Beacon for lost HikersLight weight personal locator beacons are now available to hikers that make it easier for the Forest Services rescue teams to locate those lost or in trouble in the wilderness. How will this affect the cost that the Forest service incurs?
How will this affect the cost that the Forest service incurs?
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