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Consider a Lottery with Four Possible Outcomes, A, B, C P(A)=0.40P ( A ) = 0.40

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Consider a lottery with four possible outcomes, A, B, C, and D. The associated payoffs are: A - $10, B - $30, C - $70, and D - $150. The probabilities are P(A) =0.40P ( A ) = 0.40 , P(B) =0.20P ( B ) = 0.20 , P(C) =0.30P ( C ) = 0.30 , and P(D) =0.10P ( D ) = 0.10 . The variance of this lottery is


A) 912
B) 1,824
C) 1,618
D) 3,326

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