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A recent college graduate has obtained employment at a major financial institution in the big...

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A recent college graduate has obtained employment at a major financial institution in the big city. Since she just graduated, she has decided to continue to rent her college apartment in the suburbs and make the daily commute to the big city for work. She currently pays $1,000 per month to rent an apartment in the suburbs. She works at the bank five days a week and it takes her one hour each way to commute from her home to her office. According to the assumptions of the bid-rent model, what should this recent grad be willing to pay in rent per month to live in the big city if her hourly wage rate is $20? (In your calculations, assume there are four weeks in a given month.) Multiple Choice $1,400 $1,000 Oo oo $800 $1,800

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