Mamma Temte Bakes Six Pies Each Day at a Cost

question 18

Multiple Choice

Mamma Temte bakes six pies each day at a cost of $2 each. On 39% of the days she sells only two pies. On 38% of the days, she sells 4 pies, and on the remaining 23% of the days, she sells all six pies. If Mama Temte sells her pies for $4 each, what is her expected profit for a day's worth of pies? [Assume that any leftover pies are given away.]

• A) $2.72
• B) $14.72
• C) -$8.00
• D) -$8.32

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