Multiple Choice
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Scenario: Choosing Insurance
The Ramirez family owns three cars and is considering buying insurance to cover the cost of repairs.They face two possible states: in state 1,their cars need no repairs and their income available for purchasing other goods and services is $50 000;in state 2,their cars need $10 000 worth of repairs and their income available for purchasing other goods and services is reduced to $40 000.The probability of repairs is 10%,while the probability of no repairs is 90%.
-(Scenario: Choosing Insurance) Use Scenario: Choosing Insurance.The premium on a fair insurance policy for the Ramirez family will be:
A) $0.
B) $900.
C) $1 000.
D) $2 000.
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