Assume That a Consumer Has a Given Budget or Income

question 95

Multiple Choice

Assume that a consumer has a given budget or income of $10 and that she can buy only two goods, apples or bananas. The price of an apple is $1.00 and the price of a banana is $0.50. For this consumer, the opportunity cost of buying one more apple is

• A)0.5 of a banana.
• B)0.1 of a banana.
• C)1 banana.
• D)2 bananas.

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