Assume that a consumer has a given budget or income of $12 and that she can buy only two goods, apples or bananas. The price of an apple is $2.00 and the price of a banana is $1.00. This means that, in order to buy six bananas, this consumer must forgo

A) 3 apples.
B) 0.8 apples.
C) 6 apples.
D) 2 apples.

Forgo

To give up or abstain from something. In economic terms, this often refers to the opportunity cost of choosing one option over another.

Budget

An estimate of income and expenditure for a set period, often used by governments, organizations, or individuals to plan financial operations.

Bananas

A widely consumed fruit, grown in tropical regions, known for its high potassium content.