Chris Has Determined That the Probability of Earning a 95

question 50

Multiple Choice

Chris has determined that the probability of earning a 95 on the next economics test is 10%,the probability of earning an 85 is 40%,and the probability of earning a 75 is 50%.
Chris's expected score on this test can be determined by solving

• A)(.33)(95)+ (.33)(85)+ (.33)(75).
• B)(10)(95)+ (40)(80)+ (50)(70).
• C)(.1)(95)+ (.4)(85)+ (.5)(75).
• D)(95 + 85 + 75)/3.

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