Solve the problem.A contractor is considering a sale that promises a profit of $31,000 with a probability of .7 or a loss (due to bad weather, strikes, and such) of $10,000 with a probability of .3. What is the expected profit?

A. $18,700
B. $21,000
C. $28,700
D. $21,700


Answer: A

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