(3) After her examinations a student decides that she needs a holiday. A travel agent supplies the following list of last-minute holidays that are available. The student works down the list, considering the holidays in the order that they appear until she comes across one that is satisfactory, which she books. Her minimal requirements are:

(a) The holiday must last at least 10 days.

(b) It must cost no more than $1500.

(c) It must not be self-catering.

(d) It must be located in accommodation which is no more than 5 minutes’ walk from the beach.

Determine which holiday she will choose from the list below and discuss the limitations of the strategy that she has adopted.

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Location Duration Cost Self-catering? Walking time to beach Canada 7 days $750 No 2 minutes Barbados 10 days $1200 No 4 minutes Canary 14 days $2000 No 10 Isles minutes Greece 10 days $1100 Yes 2 minutes Spain 10 days $1000 Yes 5 minutes Turkey 14 days $1000 No 1 minute California 14 days $975 No 0 minutes Florida 10 days $1800 No 30 minutes Mexico 14 days $1500 No 8 minutes