John and Karl can live together in a two-bedroom apartment for $900 per month, or each can rent a single-bedroom apartment for $550 per month. Aside from the rent, the two would be indifferent between living together and living separately, except for one problem: John leaves dirty dishes in the sink every night. Karl would be willing to pay up to $175 per month to avoid John's dirty dishes. John, for his part, would be willing to pay up to $225 to be able to continue his sloppiness. a. Should John and Karl live together? They [(Click to select) ✓ live together. If they do, will there be dirty dishes in the sink? (Click to select) b. If John would be willing to pay up to $30 per month to avoid giving up his privacy by sharing quarters with Karl, should John and Karl live together? John and Karl should live (Click to select)

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John and Karl can live together in a two-bedroom apartment for $900 per month, or each can rent a single-bedroom apartment for
$550 per month. Aside from the rent, the two would be indifferent between living together and living separately, except for one
problem: John leaves dirty dishes in the sink every night. Karl would be willing to pay up to $175 per month to avoid John's dirty
dishes. John, for his part, would be willing to pay up to $225 to be able to continue his sloppiness.
a. Should John and Karl live together?
They (Click to select) ✓ live together.
If they do, will there be dirty dishes in the sink? [(Click to select)
b. If John would be willing to pay up to $30 per month to avoid giving up his privacy by sharing quarters with Karl, should John and
Karl live together?
John and Karl should live (Click to select)
Transcribed Image Text:John and Karl can live together in a two-bedroom apartment for $900 per month, or each can rent a single-bedroom apartment for $550 per month. Aside from the rent, the two would be indifferent between living together and living separately, except for one problem: John leaves dirty dishes in the sink every night. Karl would be willing to pay up to $175 per month to avoid John's dirty dishes. John, for his part, would be willing to pay up to $225 to be able to continue his sloppiness. a. Should John and Karl live together? They (Click to select) ✓ live together. If they do, will there be dirty dishes in the sink? [(Click to select) b. If John would be willing to pay up to $30 per month to avoid giving up his privacy by sharing quarters with Karl, should John and Karl live together? John and Karl should live (Click to select)
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