Solve the problem.A contractor is considering a sale that promises a profit of $27,000 with a probability of .7 or a loss (due to bad weather, strikes, and such) of $7000 with a probability of .3. What is the expected profit?

A. $20,000
B. $18,900
C. $23,800
D. $16,800


Answer: D

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