Sujata Has a Stopover in Iceland and Can Choose One

question 175

Multiple Choice

Sujata has a stopover in Iceland and can choose one of three tours: visit the thermal springs, hike the glaciers, or view the Northern Lights. If Sujata chooses the Northern Lights, her opportunity cost would be

• A) the combined value of visiting the thermal springs and the glaciers.
• B) zero as long as the Northern Lights was her top choice.
• C) the value of visiting the thermal springs if that was her second choice after the Northern Lights.
• D) the value of visiting the thermal springs if that was her last choice among the three tours.

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