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An Apple Pie Company Knows That the Number of Pies  Profit  P(profit) $00.5$2000.25$4000.25\begin{array}{l|l}\text { Profit } & \text { P(profit) } \\\hline \$ 0 & 0.5 \\\$ 200 & 0.25 \\\$ 400 & 0.25\end{array}

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An Apple Pie Company knows that the number of pies sold each day varies from day to day. The ownerbelieves that on 50% of the days she sells 100 pies. On another 25% of the days she sells 150 pies, and she sells200 pies on the remaining 25% of the days. To make sure she has enough product, the owner bakes 200 pieseach day at a cost of $2 each. Assume any pies that go unsold are thrown out at the end of the day. If she sellsthe pies for $4 each, find the probability distribution for her daily profit.


A)
 Profit  P(profit)  $00.5$2000.25$4000.25\begin{array}{l|l}\text { Profit } & \text { P(profit) } \\\hline \$ 0 & 0.5 \\\$ 200 & 0.25 \\\$ 400 & 0.25\end{array}

B)
 Profit  P(profit)  $4000.5$6000.25$8000.25\begin{array}{l|l}\text { Profit } & \text { P(profit) } \\\hline \$ 400 & 0.5 \\\$ 600 & 0.25 \\\$ 800 & 0.25\end{array}

C)
 Profit  P(profit)  $2000.5$4000.25$6000.25\begin{array}{l|l}\text { Profit } & \text { P(profit) } \\\hline \$ 200 & 0.5 \\\$ 400 & 0.25 \\\$ 600 & 0.25\end{array}

D)
 Profit  P(profit)  $2000.5$3000.25$4000.25\begin{array}{l|l}\text { Profit } & \text { P(profit) } \\\hline \$ 200 & 0.5 \\\$ 300 & 0.25 \\\$ 400 & 0.25\end{array}

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