A Manager's Utility of Money Schedule Is (Monetary Amounts Are $\begin{array} { c c } \text { MONEY } & \text { UTILITY } \\100 & 10 \\200 & 18 \\300 & 25 \\400 & 30 \\500 & 32\end{array}$

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A manager's utility of money schedule is (monetary amounts are in $,000s):
$\begin{array} { c c } \text { MONEY } & \text { UTILITY } \\100 & 10 \\200 & 18 \\300 & 25 \\400 & 30 \\500 & 32\end{array}$ Two investment opportunities have the following net present values (again in $000s):
(a) Select the optimal investment based on the expected-value criterion.
(b) Make your selection using the expected-utility criterion.
(c) Comment on the difference in your answers in part (a) and (b).

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