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Mathematics, 27.06.2019 03:30 alexis9658

Aperson flips a fair coin until the first head appears. if flips the coin n times, they win 2^n dollars. if x denotes the player’s winnings, show that e[x] = +∞. (a) would you pay $1 million to play this game? (b) would you pay $1 million for each game and only need to settle your debt after you decide to stop playing?

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