Steve Has Two Choices for Taking Classes

question 36

True/False

Steve has two choices for taking classes. Each is three credits and meets three hours a week, so we assume they have equal monetary costs. If Steve chooses to take a modern dance class instead of an economics class, it must be that for Steve the opportunity cost of taking a modern dance class exceeds the opportunity cost of taking an economics class.

Understand the concept of trade-offs in economics and why it becomes irrelevant if scarcity were eliminated.

Grasp the mutual benefits of trade and how it can make both parties better off.

Comprehend the concept of opportunity cost and its calculation.

Identify the principle of comparative advantage and its importance in specialization and trade.

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