Georgina Consumes Only Grapefruits and Pineapples

question 6

Multiple Choice

Georgina consumes only grapefruits and pineapples.Her utility function is U(x, y) = x²y⁸, where x is the number of grapefruits consumed and y is the number of pineapples consumed.Georgina's income is $105, and the prices of grapefruits and pineapples are $1 and $3, respectively.How many grapefruits will she consume?

• A)10.5
• B)7
• C)63
• D)21
• E)None of the above.

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