Consider the following scenario when answering the next two questions: Ivett and Desiree are considering playing...

 

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Consider the following scenario when answering the next two questions: Ivett and Desiree are considering playing a game called Matching Fifties. In this game, Ivett and Desiree will each place a $50 bill on the table. Both players will then toss a fair coin. If both Ivett and Desiree toss heads or if they both loss tails, Ivett wins the $100 on the table. If one woman tosses heads and the other tosses tails, Desiree wins the $100 on the table. Ivett decides she is not willing to play this game because a loss of $50 to Desiree will cause her to lose more utility than she would gain if she won $50 from Desiree. Ivett would be considered willing to play the game. but if she were she would be Consider the following scenario when answering the next two questions: Ivett and Desiree are considering playing a game called Matching Fifties. In this game, Ivett and Desiree will each place a $50 bill on the table. Both players will then toss a fair coin. If both Ivett and Desiree toss heads or if they both loss tails, Ivett wins the $100 on the table. If one woman tosses heads and the other tosses tails, Desiree wins the $100 on the table. Ivett decides she is not willing to play this game because a loss of $50 to Desiree will cause her to lose more utility than she would gain if she won $50 from Desiree. Ivett would be considered willing to play the game. but if she were she would be

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