1. Suppose Hoda is a brilliant attorney who can draft especially persuasive legal briefs. She also happens to possess some excellent administrative skills such as typing, filing, assembling binders and notes, and making reservations. Which best describes whether Hoda should hire an administrative assistant to help her? Group of answer choices Hoda should not hire an administrative assistant because she likely has a comparative advantage in performing administrative functions. Hoda should hire an administrative assistant because the assistant would likely have an absolute advantage in writing legal briefs. Hoda should hire an administrative assistant because the assistant would likely have a comparative advantage in writing legal briefs. Hoda should hire an administrative assistant because the assistant would likely have a comparative advantage in performing administrative functions. Hoda should not hire an administrative assistant because she has an absolute advantage in performing administrative functions. 2. Goods that are produced today in order to make other valuable goods and services in the future are called goods. Group of answer choices inferior capital

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3. Suppose you currently earn $80,000 a year. You are considering a job that will increase your lifetime earnings by $400,000 but that requires an MBA. The job will mean also attending business school full time for two years at an annual cost of $70,000. You already have a bachelor’s degree, for which you spent $150,000 in tuition and books. a. Which of the above information is relevant to your decision on whether to take the job? b. What is the opportunity cost of going to school to study MBA? c. Should you take the job? [Note: You will need to get the MBA]

16. How prices allocate resources Suppose that there are three beachfront parcels of land available for sale in Asilomar and six people who would each like to purchase one parcel. Assume that the parcels are essentially identical and that the minimum selling price of each is $595,000. The following table states each person's willingness and ability to purchase a parcel. Willingness and Ability to Purchase (Dollars) Person Ana 530,000 Kevin 750,000 Maria 660,000 Rajiv 620,000 Simone 570,000 Yakov 540,000 Which of these people will buy one of the three beachfront parcels? Check all that apply. O Ana O Kevin O Maria O Rajiv O Simone O Yakov Assume that the three beachfront parcels are sold to the people that you indicated in the previous section. Suppose that a few days after the last of those beachfront parcels is sold, another essentially identical beachfront parcel becomes available for sale at a minimum price of $582,500. This fourth parcel - be sold, because will purchase it from the…