Why Are Employees Generally Risk-Averse

question 71

Multiple Choice

Why are employees generally risk-averse?

• A) Because they have an inherent dislike of risk
• B) Because they are looking for the highest rate of return
• C) Because their skills are often occupationally specific
• D) Because their human capital is diversifiable

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