Hamlet is willing to trade two pizzas for one six pack of beer and remain equally satisfied. At the same time, Ophelia is happy to exchange two six packs of beer for six pizzas. Is the current allocation of beer and pizza between Hamlet and Ophelia Pareto efficient? Use an Edgeworth Box to illustrate your explanation. DRAWING IS CRUCIAL

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Hamlet is willing to trade two pizzas for one six pack of beer and remain equally satisfied. At
the same time, Ophelia is happy to exchange two six packs of beer for six pizzas. Is the current
allocation of beer and pizza between Hamlet and Ophelia Pareto efficient? Use an Edgeworth
Box to illustrate your explanation. DRAWING IS CRUCIAL
Transcribed Image Text:Hamlet is willing to trade two pizzas for one six pack of beer and remain equally satisfied. At the same time, Ophelia is happy to exchange two six packs of beer for six pizzas. Is the current allocation of beer and pizza between Hamlet and Ophelia Pareto efficient? Use an Edgeworth Box to illustrate your explanation. DRAWING IS CRUCIAL
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