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Making decisions with expected values

Gabriel's Fruit Shop sells only grapes and kiwis. Each week, Gabriel puts either grapes or kiwis on sale. He is trying to figure out which fruit he should put on sale this week.
Gabriel gets all of his business from people who walk by his fruit shop and stop in. He performs some market research and asks 150150 different people if they would purchase grapes, kiwis, or no fruit if they walked by and grapes were on sale. He does the same for kiwis being on sale.
This week a total of 300300 people will walk by Gabriel's Fruit Shop.
What is Gabriel's expected profit if he puts grapes on sale? $\$
What is Gabriel's expected profit if he puts kiwis on sale? $\$
To maximize his expected profit, Gabriel should put
on sale.
(If necessary, round your answers to the nearest cent.)
The following table shows the profit for each type of fruit depending on which fruit Gabriel puts on sale:
Grapes on saleKiwis on sale
Profit from grapes$0.75\$0.75$0.95\$0.95
Profit from kiwis$0.80\$0.80$0.60\$0.60
The following table shows the results from his market research.
Customer choiceGrapes on saleKiwis on sale
Grapes1231235050
Kiwis20207676
No fruit772424
Total150150150150