According to the bid-rent model, which of the following changes in the model's underlying assumptions would most likely result in a decrease in rents for properties closest to the central business district (cbd)?
a. an increase in an individual's hourly wage
b. an increase in the number of households attempting to live in the area
c. an increase in the number of days
d. an individual must commute to work
e. an increase in the average traveling time of the individual's commute

Fulton county would be most likely to have its economy positively influenced bya) an international airport. b) the port of brunswick. c) the port of savannah. d) a subway system

You are serving on a jury. a plaintiff is suing the city for injuries sustained after falling down an uncovered manhole. in the trial, doctors testified that it will be 5 years before the plaintiff is able to return to work. the jury has already decided in favor of the plaintiff, and has decided to grant the plaintiff an award to cover the following items: a. recovery of 2 years of back-pay ($34,000 for two years ago, and $36,000 for last year, which ends today). assume that it is december 31 and that all salary is received at year end. this recovery should include the time value of money. b. the present value of 5 years of future salary. assume that the plaintiff's salary would increase at a rate of 3 percent per year. c. $100,000 for pain and suffering. d. $20,000 for court costs. assume an interest rate of 7 percent. what should be the size of the settlement?

The ability to accurately gauge the distance of the coffee cup on your desk as you reach for it is called: