-James Has a Utility of Wealth Schedule in the Above

question 36

Multiple Choice

-James has a utility of wealth schedule in the above table. He is offered a job selling video games at Games Galore. James' compensation depends on how much he sells. In a poor sales period, a salesperson makes $100 per month. In a good sales period, a salesperson makes $600 per month. James is told by the manager that, in any given month, there is a 25 percent chance of a poor sales period and a 75 percent chance of a good sales period. What is James' expected income from taking this job?

• A) $100
• B) $350
• C) $475
• D) $600

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