[All Steps] You need to decide how to invest a graduation gift of $1000. The annual rate of return is given in the next table for each of three different
Question: You need to decide how to invest a graduation gift of $1000. The annual rate of return is given in the next table for each of three different types of investments and three different states of the economy.
| Recession | Stable Economy | Expansion | |
| Investment A | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| Investment B | 2.0% | 4.0% | 5.0% |
| Investment C | -2.0% | 4.0% | 10.0% |
- Create a table that gives the amount of money for each type of account and state of the economy after one year, if interest is compounded monthly.
- Compute the expected value of your account at the end of one year for each of the investment types, if the probability of a recession is 0.5 and the probability of a stable economy is 0.3.
- What investment would an optimistic decision maker choose?
- What investment would a pessimistic decision maker choose?
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