Question: 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
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

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