Ginger Just Joined the Dating Scene After Being Single for Six

question 67

Multiple Choice

Ginger just joined the dating scene after being single for six months.She is 20 years old,attractive,heterosexual,and a student.According to evolutionary theory,which of the following men would Ginger prefer to date,assuming she is looking for a potential mate?

• A) Gabriel is an 18-year-old artist who lives with his parents.
• B) Sean is also a 20-year-old student with food allergies.
• C) Greg is a 25-year-old fashion model who travels a lot.
• D) Sam is a 27-year-old dentist who coaches little league in the summer.

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Definitions:

Average Variable Cost

The cost per unit of output that varies with the level of production, excluding fixed costs.

Average Total Cost

The sum of average variable costs and average fixed costs (costs that do not change with the level of output) divided by the quantity of output, representing the total cost per unit of output.

Average Fixed Cost

Permanent production expenses, which don't fluctuate with output changes, divided by the output number.

Marginal Cost

The increase in cost that arises from an additional unit of production.