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Consider the setup from Question 1. A risk-neutral insurance company is willing to insure the car at the premium of T = £2/3 for every one pound of coverage. How much insurance coverage will the individual choose to buy? а. £30 000 b. £40 000 С. £80 000 d. £60 000

Consider the setup from Question 1. A risk-neutral insurance company is willing to insure the car at the premium of T = £2/3 for every one pound of coverage. How much insurance coverage will the individual choose to buy? а. £30 000 b. £40 000 С. £80 000 d. £60 000

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Consider the setup from Question 1. A risk-neutral insurance company is willing to insure the car at the premium of T = £2/3 for every one pound of coverage. How much insurance coverage will the individual choose to buy? а. £30000 b. £40 000 С. £80 000 d. £60 000
Transcribed Image Text:Consider the setup from Question 1. A risk-neutral insurance company is willing to insure the car at the premium of T = £2/3 for every one pound of coverage. How much insurance coverage will the individual choose to buy? а. £30000 b. £40 000 С. £80 000 d. £60 000
QUESTION 1 An expected utility maximiser owns a car worth £60 000 and has a bank account with £20 000. The money in the bank is safe, but there is a 50% probability that the car will be stolen. The utility of wealth for the agent is u(y) = In(y) and they have no other assets.
Transcribed Image Text:QUESTION 1 An expected utility maximiser owns a car worth £60 000 and has a bank account with £20 000. The money in the bank is safe, but there is a 50% probability that the car will be stolen. The utility of wealth for the agent is u(y) = In(y) and they have no other assets.
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