David has $2,500 that he would like to invest for 1 year.  H…

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Dаvid hаs $2,500 thаt he wоuld like tо invest fоr 1 year.  He has narrowed his choices down to the following 2 choices: Choice 1 - buy corporate bonds paying 8% interest. Choice 2 - buy government bonds paying 3% interest. David assess the probability of the corporate bond defaulting as 45% in which case he will receive no interest but he will get his principal back.  David's utility function is defined as the square root of the net payoff (which is equivalent to the net payoff raised to the power of 1/2).  Part A - 4 Marks Based on David's prior probabilities, which action should David take?  Show your calculations.  In your answer you should show the calculations for the utility he would receive for each bond. (Please do your best to show calculations, for example the square root of 9 could be written as square root (9) = 3) Part B - 2 Marks If David is concerned with the bond defaulting, what additional things should he do? Identify and explain 3 different things he can research to limit the risk he is facing with concepts and ideas taught in this course. 

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