Bob and Ray Are Thinking of Buying a Sofa

question 10

Multiple Choice

Bob and Ray are thinking of buying a sofa.Bob's utility function is U_B (S, M_B) = (1 + S ) M_B and Ray's utility function is U_R (S, M_R) = (3 + S ) M_R, where S = 0 if they don't get the sofa and S = 1 if they do and where M_B and M_R are the amounts of money they have respectively to spend on their private consumptions.Bob has a total of $1,200 to spend on the sofa and other stuff.Ray has a total of $1,600 to spend on the sofa and other stuff.The maximum amount that they could pay for the sofa and still arrange to both be better off than without it is

• A)$1,500.
• B)$533.33.
• C)$550.
• D)$1,000.
• E)$2,000.

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Definitions:

Vesting Period

The vesting period is the time during which an employee must wait to earn the right to fully own employer-provided stock options or contributions to a retirement plan.

Remuneration Expense

The total cost incurred by a company to compensate its employees, including wages, salaries, and benefits.

Exercise Price

The specified price at which an option's underlying security can be bought (call option) or sold (put option) by the option holder.

Fair Value

The estimated price at which an asset or liability could be exchanged between knowledgeable, willing parties in an arm's length transaction.