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You are the manager of a city park that has bird feeding stations that are evenl

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Question

You are the manager of a city park that has bird feeding stations that are evenly spaced throughout a city park. These birds draw in a lot of people who like to bird watch. However, park visitors complain that the birds don't spend very long at any one feeder, making it difficult to watch them for prolonged periods of time. Using marginal value theorem, which of the following changes would likely INCREASE the amount of time the birds spend at each feeder? Pick ALL of the answers that apply.

A. Decreasing the amount of food at each station

Explanation / Answer

A and B

Both will increase the amount of time the birds spend at each feeder. According to marginal value theorem, both will increase the ratio of travel cost to the foraging benefit.

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