2) Mick Karra is the manager of MCZ Drilling Products, which produces a variety of specialty valves for oil field equipment. Recent activity in the oil fields has caused demand to increase drastically, and a decision has been made to open a new manufacturing facility. Three locations are being considered, and the size of the facility would not be the same in each location. Thus, overtime might be necessary at times. The following table gives the total monthly cost (in $1,000) for each demand possibility. The probabilities for the demand levels have been determined to be 20% for low demand, 30% for medium demand, and 50% for high demand, DEMAND IS HIGH Ardmore, OK Sweetwater, TX Lake Charles, LA DEMAND DEMAND IS MEDIUM IS LOW 75 140 90 145 110 130 150 145 135 a) Which location would be selected based on the optimistic criterion? b) Which location would be selected based on the pessimistic criterion? BSNS 2120 Quantitative Business Methods Instructor De Behnam vakol HW2 e) Which location would be selected based on the minimax regret criterion d) Which location would be selected to minimize the expected cost of operation c) How much is a perfect forecast of the demand worth? 1) Which location would minimure the expected opportunity foss? g) What is the expected value or perfect information in this fuation 1:37 PM