An Investor Is Considering a $25,000 Investment in a Start-Up

question 100

Multiple Choice

An investor is considering a $25,000 investment in a start-up company. She estimates that she has probability 0.05 of a $15,000 loss, probability 0.15 of a $20,000 loss,
Probability 0.35 of a $35,000 profit, and probability 0.45 of breaking even (a profit of
$0) ) What is the expected value of the profit?

• A) $0
• B) $16,000
• C) $8500
• D) $19,750

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

Equilibrium-Price Relationship

The point at which the supply of a good matches its demand, resulting in a stable market price.

Large Position

Holding a significant quantity of a particular stock, bond, or other financial asset, influencing potential risk and return.

Dominance Argument

A concept in portfolio theory suggesting that if one investment dominates another on all measures of performance, it is the preferable choice.

Risk Premium

The extra return expected by investors for holding a risky asset over a risk-free one, compensating for the higher risk.