Martha has $200 to spend on sneakers and sweaters. Sneakers cost $50 per pair and sweaters cost $20 each. She is thinking about buying 2 pairs of sneakers and 5 pairs of sweaters. She tells you that the additional utility that she would get from the second pair of sneakers is the same as the additional utility that she would get from the fifth sweater, i. e., the marginal utility of the second sneaker is equal to the marginal utility of the fifth sweater. Show that this bundle (2 sneakers and 5 sweaters) is not optimal. Tell her how she can increase her utility by reallocating her expenditures (while still spending the same amount in total, $200). Note that I am not looking for a specific numerical answer in terms of numbers of sneakers and sweaters. I want to know what she should buy more of and what less. Explain your answe

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James albemarle created a trust fund at the beginning of 2016. the income from this fund will go to his son edward. when edward reaches the age of 25, the principal of the fund will be conveyed to united charities of cleveland. mr. albemarle specified that 75 percent of trustee fees are to be paid from principal. terry jones, cpa, is the trustee. james albemarle transferred cash of $500,000, stocks worth $400,000, and rental property valued at $250,000 to the trustee of this fund. immediately invested cash of $360,000 in bonds issued by the u. s. government. commissions of $7,900 are paid on this transaction. incurred permanent repairs of $9,000 so that the property can be rented. payment is made immediately. received dividends of $8,000. of this amount, $3,000 had been declared prior to the creation of the trust fund. paid insurance expense of $4,000 on the rental property. received rental income of $10,000. paid $8,000 from the trust for trustee services rendered. conveyed cash of $7,000 to edward albemarle.