A bettor places a 500$ bet on the steelers to win the super bowl. the bettor will lose the 500$ if the steelers do not win the super bowl, but he will earn a profit of $4000 if the steelers do win the super bowl. suppose the steelers have a 10 percent chance to win the super bowl. based on this, what is the bettors expected profit

10+ 30 =40
100-40=60

A bettor places a 500$ bet on the steelers to win the super bowl. the bettor will lose the 500$ if the steelers do not win the super bowl, but he will earn a profit of $4000 if the steelers do win the super bowl. suppose the steelers have a 10 percent chance to win the super bowl. based on this, what is the bettors expected profit




a) -500
b) 4000
c) 3550
d) -50


Answer: d) -50


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