Matt's Utility Function If Matt's Current Wealth Is $51,000,then

question 43

Multiple Choice

Matt's Utility Function

If Matt's current wealth is $51,000,then

• A)his gain in utility from gaining $1,000 is greater than his loss in utility from losing $1,000.Matt is risk averse.
• B)his gain in utility from gaining $1,000 is greater than his loss in utility from losing $1,000.Matt is not risk averse.
• C)his gain in utility from gaining $1,000 is less than his loss in utility from losing $1,000.Matt is risk averse.
• D)his gain in utility from gaining $1,000 is less than his loss in utility from losing $1,000.Matt is not risk averse.

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