Suppose that $2018$ numbers $1$ and $-1$ are written around a circle. For every two adjacent numbers, their product is taken. Suppose that the sum of all $2018$ products is negative. Find all possible values of sum of $2018$ given numbers.
Source: 2018 Saudi Arabia BMO TST II p2
Tags: combinatorics, Sum, Product
Suppose that $2018$ numbers $1$ and $-1$ are written around a circle. For every two adjacent numbers, their product is taken. Suppose that the sum of all $2018$ products is negative. Find all possible values of sum of $2018$ given numbers.