When We Choose a Particular Option, We Must Give Up

question 434

Multiple Choice

When we choose a particular option, we must give up alternative options. The highest-valued alternative forgone is the ________ of the option chosen.

• A) opportunity cost
• B) comparative advantage
• C) nonmonetary cost
• D) absolute advantage

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Definitions:

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Source Traits

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