5.
Mental accounting refers to the practice of treating money differently because of its origin, allocation, or purpose.
Effects:
• Illogical segregation of funds, thereby suboptimally allocating assets.
• Risking unnecessary amounts of "house money" - that is, amounts realized from investments.
5.
Mental accounting refers to the practice of treating money differently because of its origin, allocation, or purpose.
Effects:
• Illogical segregation of funds, thereby suboptimally allocating assets.
• Risking unnecessary amounts of "house money" - that is, amounts realized from inv