Most Students Attending College Pay Tuition and Are Unable to Hold

question 241

Multiple Choice

Most students attending college pay tuition and are unable to hold a full -time job. For these students, tuition is

• A) not part of the opportunity cost of going to college. Neither are their forgone earnings from not holding a full-time job.
• B) part of the opportunity cost of going to college. Their forgone earnings from not holding a full-time job are not part of the opportunity cost of attending college.
• C) not part of the opportunity cost of going to college, but their forgone earnings from not holding a full-time job are part of the opportunity cost of attending college.
• D) part of the opportunity cost of going to college. So are their forgone earnings from not holding a full-time job.

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