The Opportunity Cost of Something Is

question 41

Multiple Choice

The opportunity cost of something is

• A) the cost of the labor used to produce it.
• B) what you sacrifice to get it.
• C) the price charged for it.
• D) the search cost required to find it.

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Definitions:

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