Three decision makers have assessed utilities for the following decision problem (payoff test in dollars): The indifference
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Three decision makers have assessed utilities for the following decision problem (payoff test in dollars):
The indifference probabilities are as follows:
a. Plot the utility function for money for each decision maker.
b. Classify each decision maker as a risk avoider, a risk taker, or risk neutral.
c. For the payoff of 20, what is the premium that the risk avoider will pay to avoid risk? What is the premium that the risk taker will pay to have the opportunity of the highpayoff?
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State of Nature Decision Alternative 20 80 50 100 -20 -100 d2 Payoff 100 80 50 20 -20 -100 Decision Maker A 1.00 0.95 0.90 0.70 0.50 0.00 Indifference Probability (p) Decision Maker B 1.00 0.70 0.60 0.45 0.25 0.00 Decision Maker C 1.00 0.90 0.75 0.60 0.40 0.00
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