document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=538365>Question 538365</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Consider a game consisting of rolling a single fair die. If an even turns up on the roll, you receive you receive the same number of dollars. (For example, if you roll a 6, you get 6 dollars.) If an odd number turns up, you then pay the same number of dollars. (For example, if you roll a 5, you must pay 5 dollars.) What are the expected net winnings of this game?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "		A. $0.25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "		B. $0.50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "		C. $0.75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "		D. $1.00 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Expected = (1/6)[2+4+6-(1+3+5)] = (1/6)[3] = $0.50<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A. $0.25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B. $0.50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C. $0.75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D. $1.00<BR>\n" );
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