Figure 19-3.The figure shows a utility function for Rob.
-Refer to Figure 19-3.From the appearance of Rob's utility function,we know that
A) if Rob owns a house,then he definitely would buy fire insurance provided the cost of the insurance were reasonable.
B) Rob would voluntarily exchange a portfolio of stocks with a high average return and a high level of risk for a portfolio with a low average return and a low level of risk.
C) Rob is risk averse.
D) Rob is not risk averse.

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Figure 19-3.The figure shows a utility function for Rob. 
-Refer to Figure 19-3.From the appearance of Rob's utility function,we know that
A) if Rob owns a house,then he definitely would buy fire insurance provided the cost of the insurance were reasonable. 
B) Rob would voluntarily exchange a portfolio of stocks with a high average return and a high level of risk for a portfolio with a low average return and a low level of risk. 
C) Rob is risk averse. 
D) Rob is not risk averse.

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The Answer of Figure 19-3.The figure shows a utility function for Rob. 
-Refer to Figure 19-3.From the appearance of Rob's utility function,we know that
A) if Rob owns a house,then he definitely would buy fire insurance provided the cost of the insurance were reasonable. 
B) Rob would voluntarily exchange a portfolio of stocks with a high average return and a high level of risk for a portfolio with a low average return and a low level of risk. 
C) Rob is risk averse. 
D) Rob is not risk averse.