Card 9 / 59: Suppose Frank can either hunt for birds (b) or forage for wild berries (w) on his isolated island property. He can catch two birds in an hour or gather three pounds of berries. He only has 12 hours a week to devote to these activities. His utility function for birds and berries is u(w,b) = bw^(0.5). Using the information from the production possibilities frontier, what is the Pareto optimal allocation for berries?
A)
24
B)
22
C)
18
D)
12
Answer:
D) 12
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