Faced with the gamble: heads you win $100; tails you lose $50, we would predict that a risk-neutral person would

A. refuse the gamble.
B. take the gamble but insure against any loses.
C. be indifferent between taking and not taking the gamble.
D. take the gamble.


Answer: D

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