Suppose that jamal is moving to a state where personal incomes are distributed randomly. if jamal believes in liberalism, he would prefer: a. that everyone has the same work opportunities and market-determined wage rates. b. that private property be transformed to government property to safeguard people’s incomes. c. less economic assistance to the poor because it distorts the price system. d. an income distribution that is relatively equal.

Simon, aged 10, is invited to a classmate's birthday party at an exclusive ski resort on march 15th. the day will include 4 hours of snowboarding, lunch and birthday cake. simon's mother checks a box on the invitation that says "yes, we will attend" and returns it to the classmate's address. unfortunately, they later don't attend the party when simon comes down with the flu. on march 17th, simon's mother receives an invoice in the mail from simon's classmate for $35 that says, "party no-show fee." can simon's classmate collect the fee?