Inkar Is at the Drive-Thru to Pick Up Lunch for Her

question 74

Multiple Choice

Inkar is at the drive-thru to pick up lunch for her and a friend with a budget of $20.She quickly scans the menu and performs a rough tally of her total to make sure that they're good to order the items they wanted.What kind of strategy is Inkar using?

• A) heuristic
• B) working backward
• C) algorithm
• D) mental set

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