You are watching TV late one night and see an ad from Ronco for the Dial-o-matic food slicer. You learn that the Dial-o-matic sells for $29.95. Ronco also includes a set of Ginsu steak knives worth $10.95 and another free gift worth $7.95 in this deal. Assuming that there is a competitive market for Ronco items, at what price must Ronco offer this three item Dial-o-matic deal to ensure the absence of an arbitrage opportunity and uphold the Law of One Price?

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The Answer of You are watching TV late one night and see an ad from Ronco for the Dial-o-matic food slicer. You learn that the Dial-o-matic sells for $29.95. Ronco also includes a set of Ginsu steak knives worth $10.95 and another free gift worth $7.95 in this deal. Assuming that there is a competitive market for Ronco items, at what price must Ronco offer this three item Dial-o-matic deal to ensure the absence of an arbitrage opportunity and uphold the Law of One Price?

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