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​Sophia Sits Behind Gabriel on an Airplane

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​Sophia sits behind Gabriel on an airplane. Gabriel owns the right to recline his seat and values this right at $10. Sophia values a non-reclined seat in front of her at $20. Assuming no transaction costs, an efficient solution would be for Sophia to pay Gabriel $15 to not recline his seat.


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Sugar

A general term for sweet-tasting, soluble carbohydrates, many of which are used in food.

Monosaccharides

Simple sugars that are the most basic form of carbohydrates, serving as energy sources and building blocks for more complex sugars.

Disaccharides

Carbohydrates composed of two monosaccharide molecules bonded together, such as sucrose and lactose, which are used by organisms as energy sources.

Polysaccharide

A carbohydrate molecule consisting of long chains of monosaccharide units bound together by glycosidic linkages.

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