Heather and Myrtle Have the Same Tastes

question 47

Multiple Choice

Heather and Myrtle have the same tastes.Heather is paid $10 an hour and chooses to work 9 hours a day.Myrtle is paid $9 an hour for the first 8 hours she works and $18 an hour for any time she works beyond 8 hours a day.

• A)Since she has the same tastes as Heather and can earn the same income by working 9 hours a day, she chooses to work 9 hours a day.
• B)Unless her indifference curve is kinked, Heather would be better off facing the same pay schedule as Myrtle.
• C)Myrtle would prefer Heather's pay schedule to her own.
• D)Myrtle will work less than 9 hours a day.
• E)None of the above.

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