It Is Sometimes Said That,"Those Who Gamble the Most Are

question 45

Multiple Choice

It is sometimes said that,"Those who gamble the most are the ones who can least afford to lose." These people gamble because

• A)the EMV is positive.
• B)the EMV is negative.
• C)the gambler has no family to consider if he/she dies.
• D)there is utility other than monetary to consider.
• E)None of the above

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