The Expected Monetary Return of a Lottery, Gamble, or Investment

question 28

Multiple Choice

The expected monetary return of a lottery, gamble, or investment, determined by taking a weighted average of the monetary prizes offered using the associated probabilities as weights is called

• A) expected rate of return
• B) expected utility
• C) expected monetary value

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