Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

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Chapter 6 - Review - Test - Page 357: 4

Answer

It is expected that the insurance company will get a profit of $72.50 for each 1-year term life insurance policy to a 35-year-old male sold.

Work Step by Step

$E(x)=μ_X=Σ[x.P(x)]=200\times0.998725+(-99,800)\times0.001275=72.50$
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