The AMA makes electric bike investment. One out of every 50 electric bike is faulty, but AMA doesn't know which ones are faulty until a buyer complains. Suppose AMA makes a 150 Php profit on the sale of any working electric bikes, but suffers a loss of 4000 Php for every faulty gadget because they have to repair the unit. Check whether AMA can expect a profit in the long term.

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The AMA makes electric bike investment. One out of every 50 electric bike is faulty, but AMA doesn't know which ones are faulty until a buyer complains. Suppose AMA makes a 150 Php profit on the sale of any working electric bikes, but suffers a loss of 4000 Php for every faulty gadget because they have to repair the unit. Check whether AMA can expect a profit in the long term.

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