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-Jennifer Has the Utility of Wealth Curve Shown in the Figure

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  -Jennifer has the utility of wealth curve shown in the figure above. She owns a car worth $15,000, and that is her only wealth. There is a 10 percent chance that Jennifer will have an accident within a year. If she does have an accident, her car is worthless. Jennifer would have the same expected utility as she currently has if her wealth was ________ with no risk. A)  $13,500 B)  $12,000 C)  $4,500 D)  $9,000
-Jennifer has the utility of wealth curve shown in the figure above. She owns a car worth $15,000, and that is her only wealth. There is a 10 percent chance that Jennifer will have an accident within a year. If she does have an accident, her car is worthless. Jennifer would have the same expected utility as she currently has if her wealth was ________ with no risk.


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