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When is Self-interest evident

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Explain reason Self interest is evident while: (i) A mugger utilizes a $1 bullet upon his victim to take $100 by his wallet. (ii) Helen creates a $100 donation to her favorite charity. (iii) At the espresso cart you buy a cup of coffee. (iv) A miser hides all her money within a mattress. (v) All of the above.

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