A Person with the Utility Function U(x, Y)= Y

question 19

True/False

A person with the utility function U(x, y)= y + x² has convex preferences.

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Definitions:

Fair Value Hedge

A hedge of the exposure to changes in fair value of a recognized asset or liability or an identified portion of such an asset or liability that is attributable to a particular risk.

Cash Flow Hedge

A hedge of the exposure to variability in cash flows that is attributable to a particular risk associated with a recognized asset or liability, or a highly probable forecast transaction.

Exposure Hedge

A financial strategy utilized to minimize the risk associated with exposure to adverse movements in foreign exchange rates, interest rates, or commodity prices.

Debt Extinguishment

The process of discharging or settling a debt, either through repayment or through a financial restructuring agreement.