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George has $49 which he decides to spend onxandy. Commodityxcosts $5 per unit and commodityycosts $11 per unit. He has the utility functionU(x,y)3x26y2and he can

George has $49 which he decides to spend onxandy. Commodityxcosts $5 per unit and commodityycosts $11 per unit. He has the utility functionU(x,y)3x26y2and he can purchase fractional units ofxandy. George will choose

  1. onlyy.
  2. some of each commodity but morexthany.
  3. onlyx.
  4. some of each commodity but moreythanx.
  5. equal amounts of the two commodities.

can you please explain why its only x.

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