document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1040528>Question 1040528</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There are so many variables in this problem can you help me set it up and find the solution.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Consider the following game: The player hands $1 to the Keeper. The probability that the Keeper returns $4 to the player is . The probability that the Keeper returns $3 to the player is . The probability that the Keeper returns $2 to the player is . The only other outcome is for the Keeper to simply keep the initial dollar and return nothing. What is the expected value for this game?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "	$0.50.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "	$1.42.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "	-$0.50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "	$0.96 </SPAN>\n" );
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