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

question 28

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 expected value of this lottery is

• A) $30
• B) $65
• C) $130
• D) $260

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