While Waiting in Line to Buy a Cheeseburger for $2

question 14

Multiple Choice

While waiting in line to buy a cheeseburger for $2 and a drink for 75 cents, Aaron notices that the restaurant has a value meal containing a cheeseburger, drink, and French fries for $3. For Aaron, the marginal cost of purchasing the French fries:

• A) would be zero.
• B) would be 25 cents.
• C) would be 50 cents.
• D) cannot be determined because the information about the price of the French fries is not provided.

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