Question 55 / 60:  Suppose you bid at a government auction where the bids are sealed in envelopes with only one chance to bid. The winning bid gets the job and all others receive nothing. All bidders must pay a $50,000 bribe to participate. You bid on a job at a price of $1 million, and you know that your cost to complete the job is $800,000. If the probability that you'll win is 25 percent, what is the expected value?
A  $0
B  $37,500
C  $50,000
D  75%
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Math for Economists ECON200

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Attribution:  Tony Pizur. Math for Economists (The Saylor Academy 2014), http://www.saylor.org/courses/econ200/
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