Two siblings, Bratty Brad and Mousey Mike are playing a simultaneous hit and tell game. Bratty Brad can hit Mousey Mike or not and Mousey Mike can tattle on Bratty Brad or not. Relative to no hitting and no tattling, if Bratty Brad hits Mousey Mike, and he tattles they both experience a loss of 10. Not telling, gets Mousey Mike a bruise, a loss of 5 but Bratty Brad gains 5. If he tattles untruthfully, Mousey Mike gets a gain of 5 and Bratty Brad loses 5. If they get along, no one gets anything

If Mousey Mike wants to not be hit, what strategy could he follow

a. Threaten to not tell

b. Always not tell

c. Threaten to tell

d. All of the above

The owner of firewood to go is considering buying a hydraulic wood splitter which sells for $50,000. he figures it will cost an additional $100 per cord to purchase and split wood with this machine, while he can sell each cord of split wood for $125. if, for this machine, design capacity is 50 cords per day, effective capacity is 40 cords per day, and actual output is expected to be 32 cords per day, what would be its efficiency?

Juanita and sam attend a beach party and notice that the local beach appears to have a great deal more trash washed up on shore than it did when they were young. the water doesn't appear nearly as clear, and there seems to be less evidence of small water creatures living in the shallows. an afternoon at the local library convinces them that one major cause is the new factory nearby. after some discussion, they decide their next step should be identifying the cause of the changes identifying the problem picketing the guilty factory lobbying their elected representatives to complain about the problem talking to a local environmental group about solutions

Which of the following best explains why the demand for housing is more flexible than the supply? a. new housing developments are being constructed all the time. b. low interest rates for mortgages make buying a home very affordable. c. the increasing population always drives demand upwards. d. people can move more easily than producers can build new homes.