When a Decision Is Made to Undertake a Particular Course

question 6

Multiple Choice

When a decision is made to undertake a particular course of action,its opportunity cost

• A) is either zero or irrelevant.
• B) disappears if the course of action is chosen voluntarily.
• C) is measured by the amount of gain from the course of action.
• D) may be computed by adding the gain from that action to the gains possible from alternate actions.
• E) is that which is made impossible by the course of action.

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