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Alex and ben are both loggers wanting to harvest timber from the same forest. alex prefers to harvest and replant at a sustainable rate; ben wants to harvest as many trees as possible to maximize short-run profit, and then move on. they face the same production costs. refer to the information above. the forest is more likely to be harvested and replanted at a sustainable rate if:

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Answer: The answer is if Alex completes the job.

Explanation: Alex is considering the future of the forest, not just the short term profit. The forest is more likely to be harvested and replanted at a sustainable rate if Alex does the job.

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