Suppose a household’s income is randomly drawn from the uniform distribution [0,10]. If the household’s income is lower than “A”, it decides to default. Suppose the default probability is 0.1. Calculate the value “A.”.

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Suppose a household’s income is randomly drawn from the uniform distribution [0,10]. If the household’s income is lower than “A”, it decides to default. Suppose the default probability is 0.1. Calculate the value “A.”. 

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