You Have Five Hours Left to Study for Two Exams

question 131

Essay

You have five hours left to study for two exams tomorrow.The relationship between hours of study and test scores is as follows:
$\begin{array}{cccc}& \text { Economics } &&&& { \text { Sociology } } \\ \underline { \text { Hours }}&& \underline { \text { Scare } } &\quad\quad& \underline { \text { Hours }}&& \underline { \text { Scare } } \\1 && 50 &\quad\quad\quad& 1 && 75 \\2 && 65 &\quad\quad& 2 && 85 \\3 && 75 &\quad\quad& 3 && 90 \\4 && 80 &\quad\quad& 4 && 93 \\5 && 85 &\quad\quad& 5 && 5\end{array}$
Use the rule for determining optimal purchases to allocate your time, where each point is one "util" of utility.

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Definitions:

Sale of Inventory

The process of selling the goods that a company manufactures or purchases to sell in the normal course of doing business.

Increase in Long-term Debt

An increase in long-term debt indicates a company has borrowed more funds that are due for repayment beyond the next twelve months.

Acquisition of Fixed Assets

The process of obtaining physical assets that are expected to be used in producing goods or services for a period longer than one fiscal year.

Notes Payable

Short or long-term financial obligations represented by promissory notes that a business owes and has promised to pay by a certain date.