Two different designs on a new line of winter jackets for the coming winter are available for your

manufacturing plants. Your profit (in thousands of rands) will depend on the taste of the consumers

when winter arrives. The probability of the three possible different tastes of the consumers and the

corresponding profits are presented in the following table.

Probability Taste Design A Design B

Probability	Taste	Design A	Design B
0.2 0.5 0.3	more conservative no change more liberal	180 230 350	520 310 270

Referring to table, what is your expected profit when Design B is chosen?

(1) R256000

(2) R340000

(3) R180000

(4) R520000

(5) R350000

Answer give was (2) ?

Please can someone explain