With Columbus, this was seen by using the natives to search for gold. He and his company were gaining the benefit of finding the gold, but they did not have to expend much, if any of their resources, to have that labor completed. Their benefit to cost ratio would have been much greater than one which in turn shows that their benefits are greater than their costs. Likewise, this situation can also be noted in the relationship between the film crew and the extra Bolivian natives that are used for the movie. The film crew is similarly foreign to Bolivia, but they are able to take advantage of the locals. By creating a film that produces a more accurate representation of the events of Columbus’s conquest, the crew is hoping that it will also make more money in the box office. They are able to get away with paying the extras only two dollars a day which would not have happened in a more developed area. Again, it can be seen that the benefits are much greater than the costs for the incoming
With Columbus, this was seen by using the natives to search for gold. He and his company were gaining the benefit of finding the gold, but they did not have to expend much, if any of their resources, to have that labor completed. Their benefit to cost ratio would have been much greater than one which in turn shows that their benefits are greater than their costs. Likewise, this situation can also be noted in the relationship between the film crew and the extra Bolivian natives that are used for the movie. The film crew is similarly foreign to Bolivia, but they are able to take advantage of the locals. By creating a film that produces a more accurate representation of the events of Columbus’s conquest, the crew is hoping that it will also make more money in the box office. They are able to get away with paying the extras only two dollars a day which would not have happened in a more developed area. Again, it can be seen that the benefits are much greater than the costs for the incoming