The Manager's Utility Function for Profit Is U $\pi$ )= 10 Ln

question 18

Multiple Choice

The manager's utility function for profit is U $\pi$ ) = 10 ln $\pi$ ) ,where $\pi$ is the dollar amount of profit.The manager is considering a risky decision with the four possible profit outcomes shown below.The manager makes the following subjective assessments about the probability of each profit outcome: Given this utility function for profit,the utility of profit is

• A)equal to 198 for $20,000.
• B)increasing as profit gets larger,so the manager is risk-loving.
• C)decreasing as profit gets larger,so the manager is risk-averse.
• D)both a and b
• E)both a and c

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