Discuss the Thaler wine problem with your group, and summarize the discussion and any conclusions in a few sentences here.   “Suppose you bought a case of a good 1982 Bordeaux for $20 a bottle.  The wine now sells at auction for about $75 a bottle.  You have decided to drink a bottle.  Which of the following best captures your feeling of the cost to you of drinking this bottle?” (Thaler, 1999)

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Discuss the Thaler wine problem with your group, and summarize the discussion and any conclusions in a few sentences here.

 

“Suppose you bought a case of a good 1982 Bordeaux for $20 a bottle.  The wine now sells at auction for about $75 a bottle.  You have decided to drink a bottle.  Which of the following best captures your feeling of the cost to you of drinking this bottle?” (Thaler, 1999)

 

$0

$20

$20 plus interest

$75

-$55 (negative $55 cost)

Or something else?

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