QUESTION 3(Using the same problem) A vendor for the local ballpark food stand is questioning whether to stock his concession with a large or smallinventory. He believes that it will depend upon the size of the crowd. He has developed a payoff matrix for the various alternatives (stockingdecision) and states of nature (size of crowd). What is the Expected Value of Perfect Information (EVPI)?PROFIT ($)AverageCrowd$50,000$70,000.50AlternativesLarge InventorySmall InventoryProbability*A) $68,400B) $78,400C) $10,000D) -$20,000O E) $51,500LargeCrowd$220,000$90,000.20SmallCrowd-$2,000-$5,00030

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