Consider the Following Game

question 102

Multiple Choice

Consider the following game. You roll a six-sided die and each time you roll a 1, you get $50. For all other outcomes you pay $10. Since the expected value of this game is $0, the game is called a(n)

• A) gamble.
• B) fair bet.
• C) even game.
• D) zero sum game.

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Definitions:

Compounded Monthly

The process of calculating interest on both the initial principal and the accumulated interest of previous periods on a monthly basis.

Semi-Annually

A term referring to an event or action that occurs twice a year.

Quarterly

Occurring every three months or four times a year, often referring to financial reporting or dividend payments.

Increases in Value

Situations or circumstances where the value of an asset, investment, or property rises over time.