Scenario 12.2: Shari needs a kidney, and her two friends, Jerome and Eliza, are both good potential donors. If Shari gets a kidney, she will live and each of her two friends will get 8,000 units of satisfaction. If Shari does not get a kidney, she will die and each of her friends will get no satisfaction. The cost of donating a kidney totals - 6,000 units of satisfaction.
-Refer to Scenario 12.2. This scenario describes a volunteer's dilemma. Explain what would likely happen if the pool of potential kidney donors increased from 2 friends (Jerome and Eliza) to 4 friends in terms of the likelihood of any one person volunteering to donate a kidney and in terms of the likelihood that no one at all would donate a kidney.

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The Answer of Scenario 12.2: Shari needs a kidney, and her two friends, Jerome and Eliza, are both good potential donors. If Shari gets a kidney, she will live and each of her two friends will get 8,000 units of satisfaction. If Shari does not get a kidney, she will die and each of her friends will get no satisfaction. The cost of donating a kidney totals - 6,000 units of satisfaction.
-Refer to Scenario 12.2. This scenario describes a volunteer's dilemma. Explain what would likely happen if the pool of potential kidney donors increased from 2 friends (Jerome and Eliza) to 4 friends in terms of the likelihood of any one person volunteering to donate a kidney and in terms of the likelihood that no one at all would donate a kidney.