Answer: Affirmative action.
Explanation:
An affirmative action is a form of action taken that favors members of a particular sex, race, religion, tribe that has been discriminated against in the past. Jake's decision to ensure equal opportunity to all genders is a type of affirmative action.
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As the utility function is concave in shape, so person is risk averse. Thus, he will not accept the gamvle.
The difference between utility at point A&C = 70 minus 65 = $5, is less than a the difference between A&B = 65 minus 55 = $10
<u>MCQ:
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Answer is option a&d - risk averse people fear a lot for losing money, thus they overestimate the probability of loss
Since, shape of utility function is concave, hence the double derivative of utility with respect to wealth is negative, so utility falls at an decreasing rate , as wealth increases
Answer:
Utopolis
a. Social states chosen by the government of Utopolis are:
Social State Unemployed Workers Retirees
A 12 50 10
D 1 40 1
The reason for choosing these social states is that the social states of A and D reduce the headache felt by the government in managing unemployment and paying pensions to retirees, unlike the social states of B and C, which have equal numbers of the distinct subpopulations.
b. The enacted social state will be D. This is the social state preferred by the majority of citizens. There is a utopian economic condition achieved with social state D unlike with other social states.
Explanation:
a) Data and Calculations:
Utility levels in Utopolis:
Social State Unemployed Workers Retirees
A 12 50 10
B 20 20 20
C 15 15 15
D 1 40 1
Answer: 3.96%
Explanation:
The Arithmetic Mean is a most famous Quantitative Analysis method that simply involves adding up all figures involved and dividing it by the number of figures involved.
Calculating it therefore would be,
= -9.7 + -8.1 + 15 + 7.2 + 15.4 /5
= 19.8/5
= 3.96 %
There seems to be an error in the multiple choice.
3.96 % is the arithmetic average return of Roddy Richard's investment based on the information we have but it is not listed.