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(a) If Morgan believes that there is a 50% chance of rain and a 50% chance of sun every day, what would his expected utility of consuming (cs, cr) be?
(b) How does Morgan’s utility function compare to Sam’s? Is one a monotonic transformation of the other?
(c) What will Morgan’s optimal pattern of consumption be? Answer: Morgan will consume _______ on the sunny days and ____ on the rainy days. How does this compare to Sam’s consumption? ________.
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