A $10,000 Investment That Promises a 20% Return Is Equally

question 25

Multiple Choice

A $10,000 investment that promises a 20% return is equally likely to return $0, $2,000, $15,000, or $20,000 next year. What is the expected return on this investment?

• A)+23.3%
• B)+20.0%
• C)-7.5%
• D)+9.3%

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