Multiple Choice
An individual must decide whether or not to pursue a business opportunity. If he does pursue the opportunity, then he will get a $20 profit if the business is successful and a $10 loss if the business fails. Apply the maximin and minimax regret criteria to this decision.
A) Maximin: Do not invest. Minimax regret: Do not invest.
B) Maximin: Do not invest. Minimax regret: Invest.
C) Maximin: Invest. Minimax regret: Do not invest.
D) Maximin: Invest. Minimax regret: Invest.
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