The Opportunity Cost of Producing a Particular Good Refers To

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Multiple Choice

The opportunity cost of producing a particular good refers to:

• A) how much of something else must be given up to produce one additional unit of the good.
• B) how much of a good can be produced with the existing technology and resources.
• C) the total cost of production, including wages, for all units of the good.
• D) the marginal cost of production in order to produce one additional unit of the good.

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