As a Strategy to Boost Enrollment, in January 1996, a Private

question 68

Multiple Choice

As a strategy to boost enrollment, in January 1996, a private college in Iowa offered free tuition for graduating high school seniors from the county where it is located.For students who accepted the offer, how did this offer affect the opportunity cost of attending college?

• A)The opportunity cost did not change, since lost earnings were still a factor.
• B)The opportunity cost became zero for the typical student.
• C)The opportunity cost was very low, because the only cost was for books and supplies.
• D)The opportunity cost did not change, since tuition was not a factor in computing opportunity cost.
• E)The opportunity cost was lower than if tuition was charged, but there was still a cost.

Explore the contributions of marginalized groups, particularly women, to the Civil Rights Movement.

Recognize the ongoing challenges and strategies for achieving racial equality and representation.

Understand the primary challenges and problems facing the correctional system today.

Define and recognize different legal and correctional terms and concepts such as LFOs and types of prisons.

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