Consider a consumer choosing between spending her money on food, F, or clothing, C. Assume that a unit of food and a unit of clothing have the same price, and that the consumer can afford a total of 20 units of either food or clothing. If B stands for benefits then "B(F) + B(C)" is the:
A. constraint.
B. objective function.
C. optimization problem.
D. sunk cost.
B. objective function.
Economics
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What will be an ideal response?
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