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1. Name 2-5 interesting research topics that haven't been HIGHLY researched already.
2. At a decision point in a decision tree, which machine would you select when trying to maximize payoff when the anticipated benefit of selecting machine A is $45,000 with a probability of 90%; the expected benefit of selecting machine B is $90,000 with a probability of 50% and the expected benefit of selecting machine C is $60,000 with a probability of 75%?
A. Machine A
B. Machine B
C. Machine C
D. You would be indifferent between machines A and B
E. You would be indifferent between machines B and C
3. Which of the following are true statements?
a. Employers bear investment risk in defined contribution plans.
b. Employees bear longevity risk in defined contribution plans.
c. Employers bear funding risk in defined benefit plans.
d. Defined benefit plans are less expensive than defined contribution plans.
i. B only
ii. B and D
iii. A, C and D
iv. B and C