Math Problem Statement
The annual premium for a
$5 comma 0005,000
insurance policy against the theft of a painting is
$300300.
If the (empirical) probability that the painting will be stolen during the year is
- 03.03,
what is your expected return from the insurance company if you take out this insurance?
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Part 1
Let X be the random variable for the amount of money received from the insurance company in the given year.
E(X)equals=enter your response here
dollars
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Probability
Expected Value
Formulas
Expected value formula E(X) = ∑ (x * P(X=x))
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Advanced High School
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