•A mediçal doctor doing a bypass surgery to his patient is involved in Php 2 million malpractice suit. He can either settle out'of court for Php 500,000 or go to the court. If he goes to court and'loses, he must pay the amount of Php 1,750,000 with additional of Php 250,000 for court costs. If he wins in the court, the complainạnt will be the one to pay the court costs. Consider that the doctor's lawyer estimated the probability of winning is 0.3. Dráw a decision tree and determine the best solution.

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Draw a decision tree and determine the best solution

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•A medical doctor doing a bypạss surgery to his
patient is involved in Php 2 million malpractice suit.
He can either settle out'of court for Php 500,000 or
go to the court. If he goes to court and'loses, he
must pay the amount of Php 1,750,000 with
additional of Php 250,000 for court costs. If he wins
in the court, the complainant will be the one to pay
the court costs. Consider that the doctor's lawyer
estimated the probability of winning is 0.3. Dráw a
decision tree and determine the best solution.
Transcribed Image Text:Problem #1 •A medical doctor doing a bypạss surgery to his patient is involved in Php 2 million malpractice suit. He can either settle out'of court for Php 500,000 or go to the court. If he goes to court and'loses, he must pay the amount of Php 1,750,000 with additional of Php 250,000 for court costs. If he wins in the court, the complainant will be the one to pay the court costs. Consider that the doctor's lawyer estimated the probability of winning is 0.3. Dráw a decision tree and determine the best solution.
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