Opportunity Cost Is Always Measured in Dollar Terms, Rather Than

question 187

True/False

Opportunity cost is always measured in dollar terms, rather than in terms of real goods and services.

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Definitions:

Marginal Revenue Product

The additional revenue a firm generates from employing one more unit of input, such as labor or capital.

Wage Rate

The standard amount of pay given for work performed, typically expressed in terms of pay per hour or pay per unit of work done.

Productivity

Productivity measures the efficiency of production in terms of the amount of output produced per unit of input used.

Derived Demand

The demand for a good or service that arises from the demand for another good or service. For example, demand for steel is derived from the demand for cars.