Managerial Economics: A Problem Solving Approach
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Author: Luke M. Froeb, Brian T. McCann, Michael R. Ward, Mike Shor
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Some people enjoy gardening and will grow their own vegetables, fruits, and herbs in their own backyard or in a leased
plot. Many people agree that fresh fruits and vegetables taste better and, in some cases, are relatively cheap to grow.
a. What are some reasons that not everyone grows their own vegetable garden? Select all that apply.
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prefer to go to the grocery store and find everything they need in one spot.
do not have time to tend to garden chores like weeding, watering, fertilizing, etc.
do not have the space or the willingness or means to rent space to grow a garden.
would rather spend time engaging in other hobbies.
b. Considering your answers in part a, why do most people not grow their own food?
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b. Determine the price of the rental that maximizes profit.
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