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Let the random variable X be the number of days that a certain patient needs to be in the hospital. Suppose X has the pmf
If the patient is to receive $200 from an insurance comp any for each of the first two days in the hospital and $100 for each day after the first two days, what is the expected payment for the hospitalization?
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