Consider the Following Game

question 46

Multiple Choice

Consider the following game. You pick a card from a deck and each time you select an ace, you get $260. For all other cards you must pay $13. What is the expected value of the game?

• A) -$12
• B) $0
• C) $8
• D) $32

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