The annual premium for a $5,000 insurance policy against the theft of a painting is $250. If the (empirical) probability that the painting will be stolen during the year is 0.01, what is your expected return from the insurance company if you take out this insurance? Let X be the random variable for the amount of money received from the insurance company in the given year. E(X)=enter your response here dollars
The annual premium for a $5,000 insurance policy against the theft of a painting is $250. If the (empirical) probability that the painting will be stolen during the year is 0.01, what is your expected return from the insurance company if you take out this insurance? Let X be the random variable for the amount of money received from the insurance company in the given year. E(X)=enter your response here dollars
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The annual premium for a $5,000 insurance policy against the theft of a painting is $250. If the (empirical) probability that the painting will be stolen during the year is 0.01, what is your expected return from the insurance company if you take out this insurance?
Let X be the random variable for the amount of money received from the insurance company in the given year.
E(X)=enter your response here
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