In a Game Called Taxation and Evasion,a Player Rolls a Pair

question 93

Short Answer

In a game called Taxation and Evasion,a player rolls a pair of dice.If on any turn the sum is 7,11,or 12,the player gets audited.Otherwise,she avoids taxes.Suppose a player takes 5 turns at rolling the dice.The expected number of times she will be audited is_____ .

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Definitions:

Death Seekers

Individuals who exhibit a strong desire for death, often in the context of suicidal ideation or behavior.

Attempt Suicide

The act of trying to take one's own life but not resulting in death.

Suicide Education Programs

Suicide prevention programs that take place in schools and concentrate on students and their teachers. There are also a growing number of online sites that provide education about suicide—targeting troubled persons, their family members, and friends.

Previously Attempted Suicide

Refers to an individual who has made one or more attempts to end their own life in the past.