The above figure shows Bob's utility function. He currently has $100 of wealth, but there is a 50% chance that it could all be stolen. Bob will buy theft insurance to cover the full $100

A) as long as it does not cost more than $25.
B) as long as it does not cost more than $50.
C) as long as it does not cost more than $70.
D) at any price.


C

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