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John Has Two Hours of Free Time This Evening

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John has two hours of free time this evening. He ranked his alternatives, first go to a concert, second go to a movie, third study for an economics exam, and fourth answer his e-mail. What is the opportunity cost of attending the concert for John?


Definitions:

Income Rises

An increase in the amount of money earned by individuals or households, which can impact their purchasing power and consumption habits.

Marginal Rate

The marginal rate refers to the rate at which one quantity changes with a slight increase in another quantity, often used in economics to discuss changes in tax, cost, or benefit.

Indifference Curve

A graph showing different combinations of two goods among which a consumer is indifferent, reflecting preferences for consumption.

Income Effect

How shifts in someone's or an entire economy's income level influence the demand for goods or services.

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