Consider the Following Game

question 56

Multiple Choice

Consider the following game. You roll a 6-sided die and each time you roll a 1, you get $50. For all other outcomes you pay $10. The $50 when you "win" and the -$10 when you "lose" are known as

• A) payoffs.
• B) winnings and losings, respectively.
• C) incentives.
• D) expected values.

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Definitions:

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