Solve the problem.A contractor is considering a sale that promises a profit of $38,000 with a probability of .7 or a loss (due to bad weather, strikes, and such) of $18,000 with a probability of .3. What is the expected profit?

A. $20,000
B. $26,600
C. $21,200
D. $39,200


Answer: C

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