A Risk-Averse Person Has a Utility Function That,with Income on the Horizontal

question 34

Multiple Choice

A risk-averse person has a utility function that,with income on the horizontal axis and utility on the vertical axis,as income increases:

• A) is a horizontal line.
• B) is a vertical line.
• C) has constant, positive slope.
• D) is increasing at a decreasing rate.
• E) is increasing at an increasing rate.

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