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Smith and Jones Live in Virtually Identical Homes in the Same

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Smith and Jones live in virtually identical homes in the same town. Smith sends her children to a private school because the public school in her part of town is a low-ranked school. Annual tuition per student at the private school is $19,000. Jones sends her children to the high-ranked public school on her side of town. Tuition per student per year at the public school is $0. Most people believe that the private school and the public school in Jones's neighborhood are equivalent when it comes to educating students. According to a theory discussed in the textbook,

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