Expected Value Practice

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10th - 12th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is Expected Value?
Back
Expected Value (EV) is a calculated average of all possible outcomes of a random variable, weighted by their probabilities. It represents the long-term average if an experiment is repeated many times.
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CCSS.HSS.MD.A.2
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you calculate Expected Value?
Back
To calculate Expected Value, multiply each possible outcome by its probability and sum all these products. Formula: EV = Σ (outcome × probability).
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CCSS.HSS.MD.A.2
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the Expected Value of a random variable with outcomes 1, 2, and 3, with probabilities 0.2, 0.5, and 0.3 respectively?
Back
EV = (1 × 0.2) + (2 × 0.5) + (3 × 0.3) = 0.2 + 1.0 + 0.9 = 2.1.
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CCSS.HSS.MD.A.2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a higher Expected Value indicate?
Back
A higher Expected Value indicates a more favorable outcome in terms of potential gains or benefits when making decisions.
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CCSS.HSS.MD.B.5B
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the Expected Value of a household with 30% having 1 child, 43% having 2 children, and 27% having 3 children?
Back
EV = (1 × 0.3) + (2 × 0.43) + (3 × 0.27) = 0.3 + 0.86 + 0.81 = 1.97.
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CCSS.HSS.MD.A.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is Return on Investment (ROI)?
Back
Return on Investment (ROI) is a measure used to evaluate the efficiency of an investment, calculated as (Net Profit / Cost of Investment) × 100.
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CCSS.HSS.MD.B.6
CCSS.HSS.MD.B.7
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you determine which investment option has the greatest ROI?
Back
Compare the ROI percentages of each option. The option with the highest percentage is considered to have the greatest Return on Investment.
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