In general, someone who values a lottery at LESS than its expected value is

A. risk loving (a.k.a. "risk seeking")
B. risk neutral
C. risk averse (a.k.a. "risk avoiding")


Answer: risk averse (a.k.a. "risk avoiding")

Economics

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A) horizontal at the market price. B) vertical at zero output. C) the same as its marginal cost curve. D) the same as its average variable cost curve.

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In general, with a monopolist's outcome, total surplus is:

A. higher than that of a competitive market. B. lower than that of a competitive market. C. the same as that of a competitive market. D. Any of these is possible.

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As the unemployment rate rises,

a. real GDP also rises. b. nominal GDP rises. c. the employment rate rises. d. lost national output rises.

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Inflation target refers to the commitment of central bankers to keep inflation below a certain rate for the next year or two

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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