I.

CASE SUMMARY

Count Edmond Dantes was a feudal landlord and an owner of many lands surrounding his high
castle. He wondered who should be the one to do the farming of his land. Having 30 acres of
land, of which an acre is worth 5 bushels of wheat each. Then, he believed to give Fernand
and Abbe, to handle this responsibility. He then divided his goods among the two of them.

FERNAND ABBE

20- acre plot of ground 10-acre plot of ground

20 bushels of wheat for seed 10 bushels of wheat for seed

20 pounds of fertilizer worth 2 bushels of 10 pounds of fertilizer worth 1 bushel of

wheat wheat

Ox good for 10 years which was worth 40 Ox good for 10 years which was worth 40
bushels of wheat bushels of wheat