a team of five laborers working in a garment factory in indonesia divides the task of making mens dress shirts for export to the united states. each laborer works 10 hours a day, six days a week, and is paid the indonesian minimum wage of 2.50 per day in one week the team can make 500 shirts. the company spends 10,000 each week to cover advertising, administration, machinery, transportation, and other expenses. each shirt sold for 40 in the united states