Harvey Habit in Problem 9 Has a Utility Function U(c₁

question 8

Multiple Choice

Harvey Habit in Problem 9 has a utility function U(c₁, c₂) = min{c₁, c₂}. If he had an income of $440 in period 1 and $880 in period 2 and if the interest rate were 20%, how much would Harvey choose to spend on bread in period 1?

• A) $1,280
• B) $320
• C) $213.33
• D) $960
• E) $640

Understand the distinction between formative and summative evaluations in the context of training programs.

Acknowledge the relevance of specific versus general behaviors in training evaluations.

Understand the complexity and necessity of causal evaluations in training programs.

Explore the reasons behind the limited use of sophisticated training evaluations by organizations.

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