-Marylou, Whose Utility of Wealth Curve Is Shown in the Figure

question 114

Multiple Choice

-Marylou, whose utility of wealth curve is shown in the figure above, faces two options. Option A yields $200 for sure. Option B has a 0.3 probability of yielding $100, and a 0.7 probability of yielding $300. Marylou, who is

• A) picks option A.
• B) picks option B.
• C) is indifferent between option A and option B.
• D) needs more information to make a choice.

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Macrosystem

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