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Relative Prices-Rational consumer

I have a problem in economics on Relative Prices-Rational consumer. Please help me in the following question. The rational consumer buying decisions based on: (1) Present prices. (2) Absolute prices. (3) Nominal prices. (4) Relative prices.

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