Find the expected value.Mr. Cameron is sponsoring an summer concert. He estimates that he will make $300,000 if it does not rain and make $60,000 if it does rain. The weather bureau predicts the chance of rain is 0.34 for the day of the concert. An insurance company is willing to insure the concert for $150,000 against rain for a premium of $30,000. If he buys this policy, what are his expected earnings from the concert?

A. $180,000
B. $300,000
C. $270,000
D. $239,400


Answer: D

Mathematics

You might also like to view...

Provide an appropriate response.When the numerator is the same as the denominator, for example , the fraction is called a(n)  fraction.

A. whole B. proper C. uncommon D. improper

Mathematics

Find the odds.If two fair dice are thrown, what are the odds of obtaining a sum of 7?

A. 1:6 B. 5:1 C. 1:5 D. 3:4

Mathematics

Give the equation of the horizontal asymptote, if any, of the function.h(x) = 

A. y =  
B. y =  
C. y = 0
D. no horizontal asymptotes

Mathematics

Write the decimal as a fraction or a mixed number. Express your answer in simplest form.99.923

A. 199
B. 99
C. 19
D.

Mathematics