Consider Deborah's Decision to Go to College

question 228

Multiple Choice

Consider Deborah's decision to go to college.If she goes to college,she will spend $20,000 on tuition,$10,000 on room and board,and $2,000 on books.If she does not go to college,she will earn $18,000 working in a store and spend $8,000 on room and board.Deborah's cost of going to college is

• A) $32,000.
• B) $42,000.
• C) $50,000.
• D) $58,000.

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