{"id":28187,"date":"2024-06-16T22:12:14","date_gmt":"2024-06-16T22:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/describe-a-business-question-that-could-be-answered-by-applying-decision-tree-analysis-and-is-derived-from-the-scenario-in-the-attached-decision-tree-analysis-resources\/"},"modified":"2024-06-16T22:12:14","modified_gmt":"2024-06-16T22:12:14","slug":"describe-a-business-question-that-could-be-answered-by-applying-decision-tree-analysis-and-is-derived-from-the-scenario-in-the-attached-decision-tree-analysis-resources","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/describe-a-business-question-that-could-be-answered-by-applying-decision-tree-analysis-and-is-derived-from-the-scenario-in-the-attached-decision-tree-analysis-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Describe a business question that could be answered by applying decision tree analysis and is derived from the scenario in the attached \u201cDecision Tree Analysis Resources.&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 0in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Complete your decision tree<br \/>\nanalysis and <b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">create a report (<em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">suggested length of 2 pages or 800 words<\/span><\/em>)<br \/>\nby doing the following:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.25in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Note: You are encouraged to use<br \/>\nthe template located within the attached \u201cDecision Tree Analysis Resources\u201d to<br \/>\ncomplete your analysis. While it is required that you use the scenario and data<br \/>\nset located in the attachment, the use of the data analysis template is<br \/>\noptional.<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.25in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">A. &nbsp;Describe a business question that could be answered by<br \/>\napplying decision tree analysis and is derived from&nbsp;the scenario in the<br \/>\nattached \u201cDecision Tree Analysis Resources.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.25in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">B. &nbsp;Identify the relevant data values required for your<br \/>\ndecision tree analysis, including the following:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.4in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u2022&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;probabilities<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.4in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u2022&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;payoffs<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.4in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u2022&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;profits<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.4in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u2022&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;demand<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.25in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">C. &nbsp;Report how you analyzed the data using decision tree<br \/>\nanalysis by doing the following:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 33.85pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">1. &nbsp;Complete a decision tree diagram, including&nbsp;<em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">each<\/span><\/em>&nbsp;of<br \/>\nthe following:&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 43.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u2022 &nbsp; state-of-nature nodes<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 43.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u2022 &nbsp; calculated payoffs,&nbsp;<em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">each<\/span><\/em>&nbsp;expressed out to<br \/>\ntwo decimal places<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 43.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u2022 &nbsp; expected values,&nbsp;<em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">each<\/span><\/em>&nbsp;expressed out to<br \/>\ntwo decimal places<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 33pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Note:<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You&nbsp;can<br \/>\nsubmit the completed decision tree diagram using a separate attachment or the<br \/>\noptional template on the attached \u201cDecision Tree Analysis Resources.\u201d<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 33pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Note: Refer to \u201c<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Prepare for the Performance Assessment Task 2<\/span><\/em><\/a><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u201d in<br \/>\nthe course of study to see examples of acceptable output.&nbsp;<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 33.85pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">2. &nbsp;Justify why decision tree analysis is the appropriate<br \/>\nanalysis technique, including relevant details from the scenario to support<br \/>\nyour justification.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.25in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">D. &nbsp;Summarize the implications of your decision tree<br \/>\nanalysis by doing the following:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 33.85pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">1. &nbsp;Explain the role of probabilities and the role of<br \/>\ndemand for&nbsp;<em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">each<\/span><\/em>&nbsp;branch.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 33.85pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">2. &nbsp;Explain how the expected value of&nbsp;<em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">each<\/span><\/em>&nbsp;node<br \/>\nis determined based on payoffs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 30pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Note: Refer \u201c<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Prepare for the Performance Assessment Task 2<\/span><\/em><\/a><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u201d in<br \/>\nthe course of study to see an example of an acceptable discussion of results.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 33.85pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">3. &nbsp;Discuss&nbsp;<strong style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">one<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;limitation of&nbsp;<em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">each<\/span><\/em>&nbsp;of<br \/>\nthe following:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 43.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u2022 &nbsp; the data elements<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 43.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u2022 &nbsp; the decision tree analysis<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.25in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">E. &nbsp;Recommend a course of action&nbsp;that addresses the<br \/>\nbusiness question from part A&nbsp;and is based on the results of your decision<br \/>\ntree analysis.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.25in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">F. &nbsp;Acknowledge sources, using in-text citations and<br \/>\nreferences, for content that is quoted, paraphrased, or summarized.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.25in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">G. &nbsp;Demonstrate professional communication in the content<br \/>\nand presentation of your submission.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Complete your decision tree analysis and create a report (suggested length of 2 pages or 800 words) by doing the following: &nbsp; Note: You are encouraged to use the template located within the attached \u201cDecision Tree Analysis Resources\u201d to complete your analysis. 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