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For each of the following statements, state whether it is TRUE or FALSE, fully justifying your answer. If you simply answer TRUE or FALSE, you will be awarded no marks. a) Prospect Theory explains why the same person might buy insurance and gamble, by proposing that people have a value function that is concave in gains and convex in losses. b) In Prospect Theory, reference dependence means that assets' payoffs are compared to the expected payoff and coded as gains/losses. c) Historically, stock market participation has been inexplicably high.

          For each of the following statements, state whether it is TRUE or FALSE,
fully justifying your answer. If you simply answer TRUE or FALSE, you will be
awarded no marks.
a) Prospect Theory explains why the same person might buy insurance and
gamble, by proposing that people have a value function that is concave
in gains and convex in losses.
b) In Prospect Theory, reference dependence means that assets' payoffs
are compared to the expected payoff and coded as gains/losses.
c) Historically, stock market participation has been inexplicably high.

For each of the following statements, state whether it is TRUE or FALSE,
fully justifying your answer. If you simply answer TRUE or FALSE, you will be
awarded no marks.
a) Prospect Theory explains why the same person might buy insurance and
gamble, by proposing that people have a value function that is concave
in gains and convex in losses.
b) In Prospect Theory, reference dependence means that assets' payoffs
are compared to the expected payoff and coded as gains/losses.
c) Historically, stock market participation has been inexplicably high.

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