What Is a Blue Shift

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What is a blue shift?

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Definitions:

Mean-Standard Deviation Graph

A graphical representation used in finance to show the risk (standard deviation) and return (mean) of different investments.

Utility Function

A mathematical representation of a decision-maker's preference ranking for a set of outcomes or goods, reflecting their attitude towards risk.

Expected Utility

The anticipated value derived from an uncertain outcome, where utility represents a measure of relative satisfaction or benefit.

Indifference Curves

Graphical representations in microeconomics showing different bundles of goods between which a consumer is indifferent.