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Suppose your doorbell rings and it is your neighbor's son, offering to weed your flowerbed, which goes all the way around your house. You would like to have it weeded but cannotstay to supervise. Should you offer to pay by the hour, pay a fixed fee, or pay by the weight of the weeds picked? What is the person doing the weeding likely to prefer?
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