In the table below x denotes the X-Tract Company’s projected annual profit (in $1,000). The table also shows the probability of earning that profit. The negative value indicates a loss. x f(x) x = profit -100 0.01 f(x) = probability -200 0.04 0 100 0.26 200 0.54 300 0.05 400 0.02 12 If we add $45 to each value in the profit/loss column above, the new variance of profit will be, a 12,169 b 11,741 c 11,696 d 11,467

In the table below x denotes the X-Tract Company’s projected annual profit (in $1,000). The table also shows the probability of earning that profit. The negative value indicates a loss. x f(x) x = profit -100 0.01 f(x) = probability -200 0.04 0 100 0.26 200 0.54 300 0.05 400 0.02 12 If we add $45 to each value in the profit/loss column above, the new variance of profit will be, a 12,169 b 11,741 c 11,696 d 11,467

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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