What does it mean to be risk averse?

What will be an ideal response?

A person is risk averse if his or her expected utility from a risky situation is less than the utility he or she would receive from having, with certainty, the expected wealth from the risky situation.

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The federal income tax is progressive because the tax rates increase at higher income levels

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Net exports are a ____ proportion of GDP and have recently been ____ for the United States

a. small; positive. b. small; negative. c. large; positive d. large; negative.

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