Suppose that your organization wants to decide which one of the given two projects can be         selected for the development, as summarized in the following table.                                                       Calculate the Expected Monetary Value (EMV) for each project and suggest which           project can be selected?                            Probability of occurrence of risk/opportunity (Impact) Estimated Profits/Losses Project 1 40% $140000   60% -$60000 Project 2 80% $40000   20% -$8000

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Suppose that your organization wants to decide which one of the given two projects can be

        selected for the development, as summarized in the following table.                                              

        Calculate the Expected Monetary Value (EMV) for each project and suggest which  

        project can be selected?                       

 

 

Probability of occurrence of risk/opportunity

(Impact)

Estimated Profits/Losses

Project 1

40%

$140000

 

60%

-$60000

Project 2

80%

$40000

 

20%

-$8000

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