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The various capacities of several popular sport utility vehicles, as reported by

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Question

The various capacities of several popular sport utility vehicles, as reported by a popular consumer rating magazine, are listed below Seats Cargo Floor Length (in.) Rear Opening Height (in.) Cargo Volume (cubic ft) Vehicle Blazer Cherokee Land Rover Land Cruiser Explorer Trooper 75.5 62.0 49.5 65.5 78.5 57.0 31.5 33.5 42.0 38.5 35.9 36.5 42.5 34.5 42.0 44.5 48.0 42.5 6 7 Assuming that sport utility vehicle buyers have a linear utility and that more seats, cargo length and volume, and opening height are better, which of the above vehicles are on the efficient frontier according to these four capacity measures?

Explanation / Answer

In the given table the buyers have linear utility where U= Maximum of these 4 parameters.

Trooper is in efficient frontier because it is 5 seaters and have more efficient features than Cherokee.Except Trooper no one is efficient.