Instruction 5 -Referring to Instruction 5

question 11

Short Answer

Instruction 5.3
There are two houses with almost identical characteristics available for investment in two different neighbourhoods with drastically different demographic composition. The anticipated gain in value when the houses are sold in 10 years has the following probability distribution:
Returns
$$\begin{array} { | c | c | c | } \hline \text { Probability } & \text { Neighbourhood A } & \text { Neighbourhood B } \\\hline 0.25 & - \$ 22,500 & \$ 30,500 \\\hline 0.40 & \$ 10,000 & \$ 25,000 \\\hline 0.35 & \$ 40,500 & \$ 10,500 \\\hline\end{array}$$
-Referring to Instruction 5.3,if you can invest 90% of your money on the house in neighbourhood A and the remaining on the house in neighbourhood B,what is the portfolio expected return of your investment?

Understand the concept of satisficing and its role in decision making.

Recognize the influence of problem framing on decision outcomes.

Identify factors that contribute to the violation of statistical principles in decision making.

Understand the relationship between the perception of problem framing (choice between losses vs. gains) and decision-making tendencies.

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