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Practical Management Science

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Author:WINSTON, Wayne L.

Publisher:WINSTON, Wayne L.

Chapter2: Introduction To Spreadsheet Modeling

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A rice importer has three sources: Thailand, Vietnam, and China. Unfortunately, the annual amount of rice harvested is heavily dependent upon the amount of rainfall during the growing season. The tables below show probabilities and prices for wet, dry, and normal growing seasons.

Rice is sold in tons.

	PROBABILITIES
Wet	Dry	Normal
Thailand	0.5	0.2	0.3
Vietnam	0.6	0.3	0.1
China	0.4	0.4	0.2

	Price per Pound ($)
Wet	Dry	Normal
Thailand	0.95	1.10	1.00
Vietnam	0.85	1.20	0.98
China	0.90	1.15	1.05

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