A risk-averse investor compared to a risk-neutral investor would:

A. require a higher risk premium for the same investment as a risk-neutral investor.
B. place less focus on expected return than the risk-neutral investor.
C. place more focus on expected return and less on return than the risk-neutral investor.
D. offer the same price for an investment as the risk-neutral investor.


Answer: A

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