Identify the Utility Function of a Risk Averse Individual $\surd$ W
B)U(W) = W³
C)U(W) = W²
D)U(W) = W

question 28

Multiple Choice

Identify the utility function of a risk averse individual.

• A)U(W) = \(\surd\)W
• B)U(W) = W³
• C)U(W) = W²
• D)U(W) = W
• E)U(W) = 1/W

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