Provide an appropriate response.In a raffle 1000 tickets are being sold at $1.00 each. The first prize is $100, and there are 3 second prizes fo $50 each. By how much does the price of a ticket exceed its expected value?

A. $1.00
B. $0.75
C. $1.75
D. $50


Answer: B

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