SOLUTION: A​ 28-year-old man pays ​$162 for a​ one-year life insurance policy with coverage of $80,000. If the probability that he will live through the year is 0.999. what is the exp

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Question 1143578: A​ 28-year-old man pays ​$162 for a​ one-year life insurance policy with coverage of $80,000. If the probability that he will live through the year is 0.999. what is the expected value for the insurance​ policy? Round to the nearest dollar.
Answer by Boreal(15235)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
E(X)=-0.999(162)+80000(0.001)
=-161.84+80
=-81.84 or -$82.

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