You Are Watching TV Late One Night and See an Ad

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You are watching TV late one night and see an ad from Ronco for the Dial-o-matic food slicer. You learn that the Dial-o-matic sells for $29.95. Ronco also includes a set of Ginsu steak knives worth $10.95 and another free gift worth $7.95 in this deal. Assuming that there is a competitive market for Ronco items, at what price must Ronco offer this three item Dial-o-matic deal to ensure the absence of an arbitrage opportunity and uphold the Law of One Price?

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Definitions:

Auditory Association

Areas in the brain involved in processing and interpreting sounds, including understanding speech and recognizing music.

Wernicke Area

The Wernicke Area is a region of the brain that is important for language development and comprehension, located in the posterior section of the temporal lobe.

Broca Area

The Broca area is a region in the frontal lobe of the dominant cerebral hemisphere associated with speech production and language processing.

Auditory Association Area

A region of the brain located in the temporal lobe that is involved in processing and interpreting sounds.