Suppose you are moving to a new apartment and are going to hire a moving company to help you. Your research finds that the average rate of a moving company is about $250 per hour for two movers (moving truck included). The table below shows your marginal benefit for each hour of the two movers' time (and truck). Hours of Movers' Time Marginal Benefit $850 $600 $400 3 $250 $150 4 $100 $0 a. How many hours should you hire the movers? How much consumer surplus do you receive? Now suppose that the moving company offers you a different payment plan. Instead of paying by the hour, you can pay a flat fee of $1.500 for two movers plus a truck for an eight-hour day. Would you hire the movers? How has your consumer surplus changed? b.

Suppose you are moving to a new apartment and are going to hire a moving company to help you. Your research finds that the average rate of a moving company is about $250 per hour for two movers (moving truck included). The table below shows your marginal benefit for each hour of the two movers' time (and truck). Hours of Movers' Time Marginal Benefit $850 $600 $400 3 $250 $150 4 $100 $0 a. How many hours should you hire the movers? How much consumer surplus do you receive? Now suppose that the moving company offers you a different payment plan. Instead of paying by the hour, you can pay a flat fee of $1.500 for two movers plus a truck for an eight-hour day. Would you hire the movers? How has your consumer surplus changed? b.

ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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