correct Question 19 Imagine your utility is given by In(w), where w is the amount of wealth you have and "In" is the natural log function. You are offered the following game: a dealer will flip a fair coin. If it lands on heads, you will get $247, but if lands on tails, you will get $57. What is the most that you would be willing to pay to play this game? Hint: Think about the certainty equivalent. Enter your answer with one decimal point and NO dollar signs or commas (i.e., 30.4, not $30.38). The question will allow for slight rounding errors. 94.5
correct Question 19 Imagine your utility is given by In(w), where w is the amount of wealth you have and "In" is the natural log function. You are offered the following game: a dealer will flip a fair coin. If it lands on heads, you will get $247, but if lands on tails, you will get $57. What is the most that you would be willing to pay to play this game? Hint: Think about the certainty equivalent. Enter your answer with one decimal point and NO dollar signs or commas (i.e., 30.4, not $30.38). The question will allow for slight rounding errors. 94.5
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Question 19
Imagine your utility is given by In(w), where w is the amount of wealth you have
and "In" is the natural log function. You are offered the following game: a dealer
will flip a fair coin. If it lands on heads, you will get $247, but if lands on tails,
you will get $57. What is the most that you would be willing to pay to play this
game? Hint: Think about the certainty equivalent. Enter your answer with one
decimal point and NO dollar signs or commas (i.e., 30.4, not $30.38). The
question will allow for slight rounding errors.
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Question 19
Imagine your utility is given by In(w), where w is the amount of wealth you have
and "In" is the natural log function. You are offered the following game: a dealer
will flip a fair coin. If it lands on heads, you will get $247, but if lands on tails,
you will get $57. What is the most that you would be willing to pay to play this
game? Hint: Think about the certainty equivalent. Enter your answer with one
decimal point and NO dollar signs or commas (i.e., 30.4, not $30.38). The
question will allow for slight rounding errors.
94.5
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