Angelina Jolie's economic rent from starring in a movie is equal to the difference between:

A. her final salary and what she could earn by starring in a different movie.
B. her initial salary offer and her final salary, including royalties.
C. her final salary and the average salary for leading actresses.
D. her final salary and the least she would be willing to accept to star in the movie.


Answer: D

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