Suppose Brandon's Indifference Curves Are Defined as ,Where C

question 2

Multiple Choice

Suppose Brandon's indifference curves are defined as ,where C is a constant,F_S is consumption during sunny weather and F_H is consumption during a hurricane.Further suppose Brandon receives 64 units of food when it is sunny and 16 units when there is a hurricane.If the probability of sunshine is P = 0.75,expected food consumption is

• A) 28
• B) 40
• C) 52
• D) 80

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