Howard Weiss, Inc., is considering building a sensitive new radiation scanning device. His managers believe that there is a probability of 0.40 that the ATR Co. will come out with a competitive product. If Weiss adds an assembly line for the product and ATR Co. does not follow with a competitive product, Weiss's expected profit is $ 60,000; if Weiss adds an assembly line and ATR follows suit, Weiss still expects $ 15,000 profit. If Weiss adds a new plant addition and ATR does not produce a competitive product, Weiss expects a profit of $ 600,000; if ATR does compete for this market, Weiss expects a loss of $ 120,000.

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