Alina received $60 in the mail from her grandparents to buy whatever she wanted. she decided she could spend all of it on 4 t-shirts. on the other hand, she could also choose to spend the whole amount on 30 of her favorite protein bars. the opportunity cost of a t-shirt is while the opportunity cost of a protein bar is . 30 bars, 4 shirtsb. 2/15 bars, 7.5 shirtsc. 7.5 bars, 2/15 shirtsd. 7.5 shirts, 2/15 bars

Renaldo scanlon is a financial consultant. he earns $30 per hour and works 32.5 hours a week. what is his straight-time pay?

Suppose that hubert, an economist from an am talk radio program, and kate, an economist from a nonprofit organization on the west coast, are arguing over government bailouts. the following dialogue shows an excerpt from their debate: kate: to recent financial crises, the concept of bailouts is a hot topic for debate among everyone these days. hubert: indeed, it’s gotten crazy! a government bailout of severely distressed financial firms is unnecessary because free markets will properly price assets. kate: i don’t know about that. without a bailout of severely distressed financial firms, the economy will experience a deep recession. the disagreement between these economists is most likely due todifferences in scientific judgments . despite their differences, with which proposition are two economists chosen at random most likely to agree? business managers can raise profit more easily by reducing costs than by raising revenue. central banks should focus more on maintaining low unemployment than on maintaining low inflation. employers should not be restricted from outsourcing work to foreign nations

Summarize the specific methods used by interest groups in order to influence governmental decisions making in all three branches of government. provide at least two examples from each branch.