Assume that James owns a wheat farm that produces an annual crop of 500 bushels. His only choice is to store it in a nearby grain elevator owned by Martin, whose facility will be empty unless James is using it. Martin contracts with James to provide storage at $5 per bushel every month. In this example James and Martin are in:
a. probabilistic positions.
b. asymptotic positions.
c. hypothetical positions.
d. symmetric positions.
D
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)