1. You miss the last train home on New Year\'s Eve. After walking for an hour, y
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1. You miss the last train home on New Year's Eve. After walking for an hour, you spot a taxi. Its driver wants to charge $150 to take you home, though the ride usually costs $30. You are furious, but feel you have no other option and accept the deal. Finding the taxi
a. has made you better off and the driver worse off.
b. has made you worse off and the driver better off.
c. has made both you and the driver better off.
d. has made both you and the driver worse off.
e. has made the driver better off but left your well-being unchanged.
Explanation / Answer
B is Correct as there is no option of going home for the person and the taxi driver is charging based only on circumstance and the person is not in advantageous position.
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