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A construction company is planning to bid on a building contract. the bid costs the company ​$16001600. the probability that the bid is accepted is 2/5. if the bid is​ accepted, the company will make ​$21 comma 50021,500 minus the cost of the bid.

a. what is the expected value in this​ situation?

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2150021500 - 16001600
$2,134,019,900