Outbreak

The country is preparing for the outbreak of an unusual disease that is expected to kill 600 people this summer.Two alternatives are being considered.In program 'A' 200 people will be saved, 400 will die.In program 'B' there is a 1/3 probability that all will be saved (no one dies), and a 2/3 probability that all will die. Within the hour, your supervisor must present the options to a committee that will decide which program to go with.

Question 1 (2 points)

Your supervisor, knowing that you've taken a course in organizational behavior, asks you, "How can I present the two programs to the committee such that the committee members will more likely choose program 'A'?"Fill in the blanks below with exactly (word-for-word) how you would present the choice:

If program "A" is adopted then _________________________________________ .

If program "B" is adopted then _________________________________________ .