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Question 1

Find the expected value.

In a game, you have a probability of winning and a probability of losing What is your expected value?
◦ $12.64
◦ -$8.59
◦ $4.05
◦ -$4.55

Question 2

Find the expected value.

A contractor is considering a sale that promises a profit of $39,000 with a probability of 0.7 or a loss (due to bad weather, strikes, and such) of $3000 with a probability of 0.3. What is the expected profit?
◦ $29,400
◦ $36,000
◦ $26,400
◦ $27,300
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Reply #1 on: Jan 18, 2020
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