Today, jennifer earns $5 at her first job. her mom used to make $15,000 at her first job in 1975. jennifer is of the opinion that she makes more than her mom would have made if she started working today. her mom thinks jennifer would have earned less than she if jennifer had started working in 1975. if the cpi today is 237 and the cpi in 1975 was 82, then choose one or more: a. jennifer’s mom is wrong. jennifer’s salary in 1975 dollars would have been $17300. b. jennifer is wrong. her mom’s salary in today’s dollars would be $5190. c. jennifer’s mom is correct. jennifer’s salary in 1975 dollars would have been $144512. d. jennifer is correct. her mom’s salary in today’s dollars would be $43354.

At which stage would you introduce your product to the market at large? a. development stage b. market testing stage c. commercialization stage d. ideation stage

Suppose the marginal damage and marginal benefit curves in a polluted neighborhood are md = p/3 and mb = 4 – p. also, suppose that transactions costs are low, so that the consumers and the firm can bargain. we saw that in this case, the socially-optimal level of pollution is achieved. start by computing the socially-optimal p. then, for each of the following cases, compute the amount of money transferred through the bargaining process, and indicate who pays whom (i.e., whether consumers pay the firm, or vice versa). also, compute the gains to each party relative to the status quo (i.e., the starting point of the bargaining process).a)consumers have the right to clean air; firm is dominant in the bargaining process.b)consumers have the right to clean air; consumers are dominant in the bargaining process.c)firm has the right to pollute; firm is dominant in the bargaining process.d)firm has the right to pollute; consumers are dominant in the bargaining proces

(a) what was the opportunity cost of non-gm food for many buyers before 2008? (b) why did they prefer the alternative? (c) what was the opportunity cost in 2008? (d) why did it change?