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Question 1

Refer to the information provided in Figure 17.1 below to answer the question(s) that follow. 











Refer to Figure 17.1. We would say that Dmitri is risk averse based on his


◦ income potential.
◦ utility from income.
◦ present income.
◦ past income.

Question 2

Mark has two job offers when he graduates from college. Mark views the offers as identical, except for the salary terms. The first offer is at a fixed annual salary of $40,000. The second offer is at a fixed salary of $20,000 plus a possible bonus of $40,000. Mark believes that he has a 50-50 chance of earning the bonus. If Mark takes the offer that maximizes his expected utility and is risk-loving, which job offer will he choose?


◦ Mark will take the first offer.
◦ Mark will take the second offer.
◦ Mark is indifferent between the offers—both yield the same expected utility.
◦ Indeterminate from the given information.


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