c. A fair coin will be tossed repeatedly until heads occurs. If the heads occurs on the

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c. A fair coin will be tossed repeatedly until heads occurs.

If the heads occurs on the ith toss of the coin, the player will receive $2;. How much should the player be charged to play the game if the game is to be fair? (Note: This is a trick question and represents the famous "St. Petersburg paradox" in the statistical literature.)

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