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The contribution paid in money, the contribution paid in labor

2026NowDeadline · Within 14 days, before paying the contribution

Realistic synthesis

The people, events, figures, and contract terms are a synthetic premise. They are not statements of real cases or of current law. The source documents are the roots of the background and the norms and do not establish the premises of the scenario.

The question to decide

The documents list the same contribution, but the cooperative has long accepted some households' labor in place of cash. New households who did not know this paid in cash, and there are too few records converting past labor into money. Now that the documents and practice diverge, on what basis should past burdens and future contributions be settled?

Who decidesFictional Residential Cooperative Mediation Council

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The options

The order shown is not a ranking of preference.

  1. Option 1

    Settle back to the past on the document

    Applies the same rule as written, but can create the loss of labor that was provided in reliance on the existing practice.

  2. Option 2

    Continue applying the existing practice

    Carries forward the old expectations, but sustains a difference that new households did not know about.

  3. Option 3

    Apply the new agreement from the present

    Makes future expectations clear, but leaves the mismatch of past burdens and the question of recovery unresolved.

The situation as it stands

The fictional cooperative's document states the same contribution fee, but for a long time it has taken some households' labor instead of cash. Decision deadline: within 14 days until the contribution fee is paid.

2026 synthetic scenario · The joint agreement's text differs from long-standing practice. The people, organizations, figures, and events are fictional.

  1. Premise 1The fictional cooperative's document states the same contribution fee, but for a long time it has taken some households' labor instead of cash.
  2. Premise 2New households did not know of that practice and paid in cash according to the document.
  3. Premise 3There are not enough records and agreements to convert past labor into equivalent money.

Where it holdsInterpreting the internal agreement, past burdens, new notice

What is still unknown

  1. Unknown 1The scope and records of how the practice was conveyed
  2. Unknown 2How labor already provided is valued
  3. Unknown 3The effect of retroactive settlement on each household's living

Signals to decide again

  • Decide what observation, responsible person, and verification window will confirm 「the scope and records of how the practice was conveyed」, and reconsider when new confirmation changes the tradeoffs among the options.
  • Decide what observation, responsible person, and verification window will confirm 「how labor already provided is valued」, and reconsider when new confirmation changes the tradeoffs among the options.
  • Decide what observation, responsible person, and verification window will confirm 「the effect of retroactive settlement on each household's living」, and reconsider when new confirmation changes the tradeoffs among the options.
Where the paths partNot answers — paths that part from the same starting point
Independent branch 1 · synthetic event

Past meeting notes revealed some agreements that allowed labor in place of payment.

Independent branch 2 · synthetic event

A new household asked for the same labor option to be recognized retroactively.

Material and rootsThe frame, the values and the background documents
symbolic and interpretive frame · The story of Solomon's judgment

What losses does the very procedure for revealing the truth inflict on the stakeholder?

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Values and norms

The benefits and costs of the options accrue to different stakeholders. Which loss to accept remains undecided.

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FSP-JUSTICE-16 · version 1.5.0
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