Find the expected net profit of an insurance company on a life-insurance policy whose death benefit is $1,000,000 if the annual premium for the policy is $2000 and the chance of the customer dying within the next year is 0.002. Interpret. (show work)

Find the expected net profit of an insurance company on a life-insurance policy whose death benefit is $1,000,000 if the annual premium for the policy is $2000 and the chance of the customer dying within the next year is 0.002. Interpret. (show work)

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