Suppose That an Individual Is Risk-Averse

question 42

Multiple Choice

Suppose that an individual is risk-averse.If this individual's utility function is depicted in a graph,with income measured on the horizontal axis and utils on the vertical axis,the graph will be an upward-sloping:

• A)straight line through the origin.
• B)straight line with a positive vertical intercept.
• C)curve with a steadily increasing slope (i.e. ,a curve that is convex from below).
• D)curve with a steadily decreasing slope (i.e. ,a curve that is concave from below).

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dB

dB stands for decibel, a unit of measurement that quantifies the intensity of sound or the power level of an electrical signal by comparing it with a given level on a logarithmic scale.

Cycles Per Second

A measurement of frequency, now replaced by the Hertz (Hz), indicating the number of complete oscillations or cycles of a wave in one second.

Hz

Hertz, a unit of frequency defined as one cycle per second, used to measure the frequency of waves, including sounds and electromagnetic waves.

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