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savannahhooper

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The above figure shows Bob's utility function. He currently has $100 of wealth, but there is a 50% chance that it could all be stolen. The midpoint of the chord that runs from zero and intersects the utility function where wealth is 100, represents Bob's
◦ risk premium.
◦ expected utility of receiving $50 with certainty.
◦ risk neutrality.
◦ expected utility of receiving $0 50% of the time and $100 50% of the time.


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The above figure shows Bob's utility function. He currently has $100 of wealth, but there is a 50% chance that it could all be stolen. Bob's expected utility is
◦ a.
◦ b.
◦ c.
◦ d.




SGallaher96

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The above figure shows Bob's utility function. He currently has $100 of wealth, but there is a 50% chance that it could all be stolen. Bob is
◦ risk premium.
◦ risk averse.
◦ risk neutral.
◦ risk loving.






 

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