This table shows the different combinations of goods that Jack can consume, given that his income to spend on these two items is $10.





Considering the information in the table shown, if we assume Jack is a rational utility maximizer, then we can predict he will buy which bundle with his $10?



A. A

B. B

C. C

D. D


C. C

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