Ray Crofford Is Evaluating Investment Alternatives for the $100,000 Which

Multiple Choice

Ray Crofford is evaluating investment alternatives for the $100,000 which he inherited from his grandfather. His investment advisor has identified four alternatives and constructed the following table which shows expected profits (in $10,000's) for various market conditions and their probabilities. The expected value of perfect information is ________.

A) $57,000
B) $63,000
C) $79,000
D) $82,000
E) $87,000