jeff is trying to decide whether to sell his baseball card collection. he has been offered a price that would give him a profit of $2,500 by a dealer who has agreed to pay jeff this price now or in january of next year. this year jeff is in the 28 percent marginal tax bracket, but next year jeff expects to be in the 15 percent marginal tax bracket. therefore, the estimated income tax liability on this $2,500 income would be this year and next year.

As manager of kids skids, meghan wants to develop her relationship management skills. in order to do this, she learns how to

conquest, inc. produces a special kind of light-weight, recreational vehicle that has a unique design. it allows the company to follow a cost-plus pricing strategy. it has $9,000,000 of average assets, and the desired profit is a 10% return on assets. assume all products produced are sold. additional data are as follows: sales volume 1000 units per year; variable costs $1000 per unit; fixed costs $4,000,000 per year; using the cost-plus pricing approach, what should be the sales price per unit?

Evaluate a real situation between two economic actors; it could be any scenario: two competing businesses, two countries in negotiations, two kids trading baseball cards, you and another person involved in an exchange or anything else. use game theory to analyze the situation and the outcome (or potential outcome). be sure to explain the incentives, benefits and risks each face.