Refer to the table below. If these are the only three price options for a bushel of corn, what is the expected value of the price of a bushel of corn?



The above table provides the possible prices for a bushel of corn next year along with the associated probabilities (in percent).



A) $2.50

B) $2.78

C) $2.25

D) $3.00


B) $2.78

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