Assuming a chocolate bar costs $4 each and a bottle of wine $25. a) Graphically depict (and provide an appropriate title) the behavior of the following three individuals according to a model we have studied and then given information: Alex with an income $1000, Sandra with an income of $750, and Bo with an income of $1200. b) Can you indicate the level of actual consumption given the information in the problem? If yes, why? If no, why not?

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