A Woman Is Straining to Lift a Large Crate,without Success

Multiple Choice

A woman is straining to lift a large crate,without success.It is too heavy.We denote the forces on the crate as follows: P is the upward force being exerted on the crate by the person,C is the contact force on the crate by the floor,and W is the weight of the crate. How are the magnitudes of these forces related,while the person is trying unsuccessfully to lift the crate?

A) P + C = W
B) P + C < W
C) P + C > W
D) P = C