The magnitude of the numbers matter -- significantly! I actually tested this out, too: http://joshua.schachter.org/2008/09/amateur-economist.html http://joshu

The magnitude of the numbers matter -- significantly! I actually tested this out, too: http://joshua.schachter.org/2008/09/amateur-economist.html http://joshua.schachter.org/2008/09/amateur-economist.html See also: prospect theory.