{"id":19373,"date":"2023-05-10T19:01:21","date_gmt":"2023-05-10T19:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/two-part-questions-providing-reasoning-based-on-theory-and-evidence-related-to-behavioural-economics\/"},"modified":"2023-05-10T19:01:21","modified_gmt":"2023-05-10T19:01:21","slug":"two-part-questions-providing-reasoning-based-on-theory-and-evidence-related-to-behavioural-economics","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/two-part-questions-providing-reasoning-based-on-theory-and-evidence-related-to-behavioural-economics\/","title":{"rendered":"Two part questions providing reasoning based on theory and evidence related to behavioural economics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"line-height: 150%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Question 1<\/span><\/b><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 150%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">After reviewing<br \/>\nthe accounts, the manager of a private school concludes that the previous<br \/>\nfinancial year was very good and decides to spend an extra \u00a310,000 on teachers&#8217;<br \/>\nsalaries for next year. Although the manager has decided how much extra money<br \/>\nis available for the next year, the manager has no idea how to allocate it and<br \/>\nhow to pay it out. The manager&#8217;s first questions are: <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 150%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">(a) Should I <b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">distribute<br \/>\nthe money to all 40 teachers<\/b>, or should I <b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">reward a select group who have<br \/>\nperformed exceptionally well<\/b>? <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 150%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">(b) Should I <b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">pay<br \/>\nthe extra money as a separate one-off bonus<\/b> or in <b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">distinctive periodic<br \/>\ninstalments<\/b>, or should I <b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">simply increase the regular monthly salary<\/b>?<br \/>\nGive the manager advice for both the above points based on behavioural<br \/>\neconomics. Provide reasoning based on theory and evidence.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 150%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 150%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Question 2 <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 150%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 150%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The University\u2019s Sport Centre, wants to know <b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">how to increase gym visits of<br \/>\nits members<\/b>. Provide suggestions that are underpinned with behavioural<br \/>\neconomic reasoning. Also discuss empirical evidence which underpins the<br \/>\ntheories and hypotheses you draw upon.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 150%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 150%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&#8211; Use behavioural economice and provide reasoning based on theory and evidence<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 150%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&#8211; Each question is 800 words and a total of 1600 maximum<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question 1 After reviewing the accounts, the manager of a private school concludes that the previous financial year was very good and decides to spend an extra \u00a310,000 on teachers&#8217; salaries for next year. 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