Consider the following game: you begin with $20. You flip a fair coin, winning $10 if the

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Consider the following game: you begin with $20. You flip a fair coin, winning $10 if the coin lands heads and losing $10 if the coin lands tails. Play continues until you either go broke or have $100 (i.e., a net profit of $80). Write a simulation program to estimate:
a. The probability you win the game.
b. The probability the game ends within ten coin flips.

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Modern Mathematical Statistics With Applications

ISBN: 9783030551551

3rd Edition

Authors: Jay L. Devore, Kenneth N. Berk, Matthew A. Carlton

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