SOLUTION: Currently each share of Oil Company A is traded for $2.13 per share. After the successful purchase of the oilfield, the stock price has 0.75 probability of going up next year.Howev

Question 1026648: Currently each share of Oil Company A is traded for $2.13 per share. After the successful purchase of the oilfield, the stock price has 0.75 probability of going up next year.However, if the company does not purchase the oilfield, its stock has only 0.15 probability of increasing in value.
A) What is the probability of Oil Company A share price going up next year?
B) As an investor who only invest in companies with greater than 25% probability of share price growth in one year, will you invest in Company A? Elaborate with answer.
Answer by ikleyn(52847) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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