Consider a Lottery with Four Equally Likely Outcomes, A, B

question 51

Multiple Choice

Consider a lottery with four equally likely outcomes, A, B, C, and D. The associated payoffs are: $10, $30, $70, and $150, respectively. The variance of this lottery is

• A) 2,875
• B) 5,750
• C) 8,625
• D) 11,500

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