Security a Will Yield a 6% Return in One Year

question 125

Multiple Choice

Security A will yield a 6% return in one year. Security B will either yield a 3% return or a 9% return in year with equal probability. Which is the better investment based on risk aversion and why?

• A)Security A, because it has a higher expected return with less risk.
• B)Security B, because it has a higher expected return with less risk.
• C)Security A, because it has an equivalent expected return with less risk.
• D)Security B, because it may potentially produce a 9% return.

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Definitions:

Consumer Surplus

The economic benefit consumers receive when they pay less for a product or service than what they were willing to pay.

Total Surplus

The total societal benefits from trading a good or service, encapsulated by the combination of consumer surplus and producer surplus in a market.

Average Total Cost

The total cost divided by the quantity produced, denoting the cost per unit of production.

Natural Monopoly

A market structure where a single supplier is most efficient in producing the goods due to high fixed or startup costs, making it unfeasible for new entrants to compete.