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An investor has a utility function given as u(w) = w 0.3 and they presently have a wealth of $40,000 but face a 5% chance

  1. An investor has a utility function given as u(w) = w0.3 and they presently have a wealth of $40,000 but face a 5% chance of losing a $4000 deposit they put on a vacation. What is the maximum they would be willing to pay for cancellation insurance?
  1. $0
  2. $192.95
  3. $200
  4. $207.05
  5. $4000

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