
Numerical Analysis, Books A La Carte Edition (3rd Edition)
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Chapter 4.2, Problem 8CP
The file scrippsy. txt, available from the textbook website. is a list of 50 numbers which represent the concentration of atmospheric carbon dioxide, in parts per million by volume (ppv), recorded at Mauna Loa, Hawaii, each May 15 of the years 1961 to 2010. The data is part of a data collection effort initiated by Charles Keeling of the Scripps Oceanographic Institute (Keeling et al. (2001]). Subtract the background level 279 ppm as in Computer Problem 4, and fit the data to an exponential model. Plot the data along with the best fit exponential function, and report the RMSE.
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Starting with the finished version of Example 6.2, attached, change the decision criterion to "maximize expected utility," using an exponential utility function with risk tolerance $5,000,000. Display certainty equivalents on the tree.
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