Answer the Following Question(s)using the Information Below

question 80

Multiple Choice

Answer the following question(s) using the information below.Southwestern College is planning to hold a fund raising banquet at one of the local country clubs.It has two options for the banquet:
Southwestern College has budgeted $1,800 for administrative and marketing expenses.It plans to hire a band which will cost another $800.Tickets are expected to be $30 per person.Local business supporters will donate any other items required for the event.
-Which option provides the least amount of risk?

• A)Option one
• B)Option two
• C)Both options provide the same amount of risk.
• D)Neither option has risks.
• E)Without probability assignments it is not possible to determine the riskier option.

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Definitions:

Indifference Curve

A graph representing combinations of goods among which a consumer is indifferent, reflecting their preferences and utility.

Utility

In economics, the satisfaction or benefit derived by consuming a product or service; a measure of preferences over some set of goods and services.

Budget Line

A graphical representation of all possible combinations of two goods that an individual can afford with a given income and prices.

Isoquant

A curve that represents all the combinations of inputs that produce the same level of output in production theory.