Solution
Data-Driven Decision Making - C207
Task 2
Erin Jordon
Western Governors University
Instructor: Tony Pineda
February 5, 2025
A. Business..Question..for..Decision..Tree..Analysis:
MPC..has..engaged..Drug..Market..Analysts..Inc...(DMA)..to..evaluate..their..str
ategic..options..following..the..recent..FDA..approval..of..a..competing..drug.. . T
he..company..must..decide..whether..to..develop..a..new..drug..line,..expand..the..
applications..of..their..existing..drug..line,..or..maintain..their..current..offerings
...A..key..business..question..they..could..ask..is:..Which..strategic..decision—
..developing..a..new..drug,..expanding..the..existing..drug..line,..or..maintaining ..
the..status..quo—
will..yield..the..highest..expected..profit..given..the..competitive..market..landsc
ape?
B. Identifying..Relevant..Data..for..a..Decision..Tree
To..construct..a..decision..tree,..key..probability..values..must..be..considered...I
n..this..scenario,..probabilities..are..provided..for..both..favorable..and..unfavor
able..market..conditions...The..given..probabilities..represent..the..likelihood..of