Suppose That Rebecca Is Willing to Work as a Coffee

question 14

Multiple Choice

Suppose that Rebecca is willing to work as a coffee barista for anything equal to or over $12 per hour.Java Coffee Shop (JCS) is willing to hire a new barista for anything up to $15 per hour.Which of the following arrangements is most equitable?

• A) JCS hires Rebecca at $15 per hour.
• B) Rebecca goes to work for JCS at $12 per hour.
• C) JCS hires Rebecca for $14 per hour.
• D) It is impossible to determine which arrangement is most equitable without defining a subjective standard for "fairness."

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