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Encyclopedia of Business Analytics and Optimization
Refers to the minimum amount of money the player must receive in addition to the gamble in order to be indifferent between the gamble option and the sure-thing option.
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Utility Functions and Risk Attitudes in Decision Analysis
Candice H. Huynh (University of California, Irvine, USA) and Wenting Pan (Saint Mary's College of California, USA)
Copyright: © 2014 |Pages: 14
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-5202-6.ch233
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Innovative Financing and its Implications on MSME Sector in India
For an individual, a risk premium is the minimum amount of money by which the expected return on a risky asset must exceed the known return on a risk-free asset in order to induce an individual to hold the risky asset rather than the risk-free asset.
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