Refer to the Information Provided in Figure 17

question 6

Multiple Choice

Refer to the information provided in Figure 17.1 below to answer the question(s) that follow. Figure 17.1
-Refer to Figure 17.1. Dmitri has two job offers when he graduates from college. Dmitri 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. Dmitri believes that he has a 50-50 chance of earning the bonus. Dmitri's expected utility from the first job offer is ________ and it is ________ from the second job offer.

• A) 180; 210
• B) 180; 110
• C) 180; 160
• D) 90; 160

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Definitions:

Canalized

Refers to a trait that follows a strictly defined path, regardless of most environmental and genetic variations.

Environmental Changes

Alterations in the surrounding conditions, whether natural or man-made, that can impact ecosystems and human societies.

Amniocentesis

A medical procedure used in prenatal diagnosis of chromosomal abnormalities and fetal infections, where a small amount of amniotic fluid is sampled from the amniotic sac surrounding a developing fetus.

CVS

Short for Chorionic Villus Sampling, a prenatal test that involves taking a sample of the chorionic villi to test for fetal abnormalities.