1. Give an example of a good decision that you made that resulted in a bad outcome. Also give an example of a bad decision that you made that had a good outcome. Why was each decision good or bad?
2. Describe what is involved in the decision process.
3. What is an alternative? What is a state of nature?
4. Discuss the differences among decision making under certainty, decision making under risk, and decision making under uncertainty.
5. What techniques are used to solve decision-making problems under uncertainty? Which technique results in an optimistic decision? Which technique results in a pessimistic decision?