Calculation of Insurance Amount

Calculation of Insurance Amount

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Suppose a risk-averse consumer has an initial wealth of $5,000 and a utility function . He faces an 80 percent chance of losing $4000, and a 20 percent chance of losing $0. What is the most a consumer would pay for insurance against these losses? Draw a diagram to illustrate this amount.

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Jun 13, 2013
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English
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