Gender-related development index (GDI) refers to the index that:. a. measures achievement in the same basic capabilities as the HDI does but takes note of inequality in achievement between women and men.
b. uses indicators of the most basic dimensions of deprivation, i. e. a short life, lack of basic education, and lack of access to public and private resources.
c. evaluates the progress of women in political and economic forums.
d. measures the economic value of the total number of hours spent by women in doing household chores.
e. measures the number of women per thousand men living in a country at a particular point of time.

Aplant manager is considering buying additional stamping machines to accommodate increasing demand. the alternatives are to buy 1 machine, 2 machines, or 3 machines. the profits realized under each alternative are a function of whether their bid for a recent defense contract is accepted or not. the payoff table below illustrates the profits realized (in $000's) based on the different scenarios faced by the manager. alternative bid accepted bid rejected buy 1 machine $10 $5 buy 2 machines $30 $4 buy 3 machines $40 $2 refer to the information above. assume that based on historical bids with the defense contractor, the plant manager believes that there is a 65% chance that the bid will be accepted and a 35% chance that the bid will be rejected. what is the expected value under perfect information (evpi)?