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Find the Expected Value

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Find the expected value.
-You are given 16 to 1 odds against tossing 4 tails in 4 tosses of a fair coin. This means that you win $16 if you succeed and you lose $1 if you fail. Find the expected value (to you) of the game. Round
To the nearest cent.

Understand the concept of interest and how it functions as the price paid for the use of money.

Grasp the factors that influence interest rates, including risk, loan size, and duration.

Recognize the role of the equilibrium interest rate in balancing the supply and demand of loanable funds.

Identify different types of interest rates and their approximations in economic models.

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