Indifference Probability (p) Payoff Decision Maker A Decision Maker B Decision Maker C 100 1.00 1.00 1.00 80 0.95 0.70 0.90 0.90 0.70 50 0.60 0.75 20 0.45 0.60 -20 0.50 0.25 0.40 - 100 0.00 0.00 0.00 State of Nature Decision Alternative S1 S2 S3 di d, 20 50 -20 80 100 - 100

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Three decision makers have assessed utilities for the following decision problem (payoff
in dollars):

The indifference probabilities are as follows:

a. Plot the utility function for money for each decision maker.

Indifference Probability (p)
Payoff
Decision Maker A
Decision Maker B
Decision Maker C
100
1.00
1.00
1.00
80
0.95
0.70
0.90
0.90
0.70
50
0.60
0.75
20
0.45
0.60
-20
0.50
0.25
0.40
- 100
0.00
0.00
0.00
Transcribed Image Text:Indifference Probability (p) Payoff Decision Maker A Decision Maker B Decision Maker C 100 1.00 1.00 1.00 80 0.95 0.70 0.90 0.90 0.70 50 0.60 0.75 20 0.45 0.60 -20 0.50 0.25 0.40 - 100 0.00 0.00 0.00
State of Nature
Decision Alternative
S1
S2
S3
di
d,
20
50
-20
80
100
- 100
Transcribed Image Text:State of Nature Decision Alternative S1 S2 S3 di d, 20 50 -20 80 100 - 100
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