Rich Has $100,000 and Poore Has $1,000

question 137

Multiple Choice

Rich has $100,000 and Poore has $1,000. Which of these statements is most strongly supported by the theory of consumer choice?

• A)An extra dollar given to Rich is worth less to him than his 100,000th dollar.
• B)An extra dollar is worth less to Rich than it is to Poore.
• C)An extra dollar is worth less to Poore than it is to Rich.
• D)Rich's 1,000th dollar is worth more to Rich than Poore's 1,000th dollar is worth to Poore.
• E)Rich's 100,000th dollar is worth to Rich exactly what Poore's 1,000th dollar is worth to Poore.

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Definitions:

Required Emotions

Emotions that employees are expected to display as part of their job role, often in service-oriented occupations, irrespective of their actual feelings.

Behavior

The way in which one acts or conducts oneself, especially towards others.

Internal Feelings

Pertains to the emotions and affective states that occur within a person, often influencing their behavior and perceptions.

Deep Acting

In emotional labor, refers to the practice of managing one’s feelings and expressions based on the required emotional displays of a job, by actually trying to feel those emotions.