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Unread 11-12-2012, 19:59
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Re: The FIRST Choice Value Coefficient

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Originally Posted by seg9585 View Post
Well Nemo, in my experience there's been a 50/50 chance that my robot uses pneumatics in a given year. By that logic, should I never get pneumatic hardware from FIRST Choice?
If it has a 50% chance of being used, then it has less expected value than a part of equal dollar value that has a 100% chance of being used. But I don't think I implied that it had an expected value of zero.
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