Consider the following game. You roll a six-sided die and each time you roll a 1, you get $50. For all other outcomes you pay $10. Since the expected value of this game is $0, the game is called a(n)

A. even game.
B. zero sum game.
C. fair bet.
D. gamble.


Answer: C

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