Jake and Larry find themselves on a deserted island. Jake can either produce 5 fish or 10 coconuts in a day (or any combination in between). Larry can produce either 8 fish or 4 coconuts in a day (or any combination in between). Jake prefers to consume 6 coconuts when producing/consuming alone, and Larry prefers 4 coconuts when producing/consuming alone. They also enjoy the corresponding number of fish, respectively. Find their gains from specialization if they decide to specialize and trade their output (that is, how many extra fish and/or coconuts can they jointly consume?

Suppose the price of a complement to lcd televisions rises. what effect will this have on the market equilibrium for lcd tvs?

Monica needs to assess the slide sequence and make quick changes to it. which view should she use in her presentation program? a. outline b. slide show c. slide sorter d. notes page e. handout

Acompany manufactures x units of product a and y units of product b, on two machines, i and ii. it has been determined that the company will realize a profit of $3 on each unit of product a and $4 on each unit of product b. to manufacture a unit of product a requires 7 min on machine i and 5 min on machine ii. to manufacture a unit of product b requires 8 min on mchine i and 5 min on machine ii. there are 175 min available on machine i and 125 min available on machine ii in each work shift. how many units of a product should be produced in each shift to maximize the company's profit p?