On Sunday, July 11, 2010, Spain and the Netherlands played in the 2010 World Cup Final in
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a. Spain won the World Cup. Suppose you had bet $1,000 on Spain. What was your net gain? If Spain had lost, what would have been your net loss?
b. What was the implied probability of Spain winning the final?
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