Suppose That the Market Has a 70% Chance of Being

question 35

Essay

Suppose that the market has a 70% chance of being favorable and a 30% chance of being unfavorable.A favorable market will yield a profit of $300,000,while an unfavorable market will yield a profit of $20,000.What is the expected monetary value (EMV)in this situation?

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