Alex lives in Philadelphia and loves to eat desserts. He spends his entire weekly allowance on jello and pie. A bowl of jello is priced at $1.25, and a piece of apple pie is priced at $3.75. At his current consumption point, Alex's marginal rate of substitution (MRS) of jello for pie is 2. This means that Alex is willing to trade two bowls of jello per week for one piece of pie per week. Required:
a. Does Alex's current bundle maximize his utilityâin other words, make him as well off as possible? If not, how should he change it to maximize his utility?
b. Alex could increase his utility by buying more pudding and less pie per week.
c. Alex's current bundle maximizes his utility, and he should keep it unchanged.
d. Alex could increase his utility by buying less pudding and more pie per week.

1. all other things equal, according to the law of demand, when the price of a good falls, the demand for the good falls the demand for the good rises the quantity demanded of the good falls the quantity demanded of the good rises 2. when a market is in equilibrium, the quantity of the good that buyers are willing and able to buy exactly equals the quantity that sellers are willing and able to sell cannot be determined is less than the quantity that sellers are willing and able to sell is greater than the quantity that sellers are willing and able to sell 3. which of the following factors does not influence the demand for a good or service? consumer (buyer) income the price of related goods the number of sellers buyer expectations 4. when the number of sellers in a market increases, demand rises supply rises the price rises, all else equal the number of buyers falls

Marco works in the marketing department of a luxury fashion brand. he is making a presentation on the success of a recent marketing campaign that included a fashion show. which slide elements can he use to include photographs and footage of the fashion show in his presentation? marco can use the: table images audio option to include photographs and the: flowcharts images video option to include footage of the fashion show.

When it is 4: 00 a.m. in halifax, it is 1: 00 p.m. in karachi, and when it is 9: 00 a.m. in karachi, it is 5: 00 a.m. in warsaw. mary left halifax to fly to karachi, but she accidentally left her watch on warsaw time. according to mary’s watch, she left halifax at 9: 40 p.m. on monday. the local time when she arrived at karachi was 3: 00 p.m. tuesday. how long was mary’s flight? a. 9 hours, 20 minutes b. 13 hours, 20 minutes c. 14 hours, 20 minutes d. 17 hours, 20 minutes