Larry Was Accepted at Three Different Graduate Schools, and Must

question 72

Multiple Choice

Larry was accepted at three different graduate schools, and must choose one. Elite U costs $50,000 per year and did not offer Larry any financial aid. Larry values attending Elite U at $60,000 per year. State College costs $30,000 per year, and offered Larry an annual $10,000 scholarship. Larry values attending State College at $40,000 per year. NoName U costs $20,000 per year, and offered Larry a full $20,000 annual scholarship. Larry values attending NoName at $15,000 per year. Larry's opportunity cost of attending State NoName U is:

• A)$60,000
• B)$30,000
• C)$20,000
• D)$15,000

---

Definitions:

Laws

The system of rules which a particular country or community recognizes as regulating the actions of its members and which it may enforce by the imposition of penalties.

Rules Of Conduct

Standards and guidelines designed to govern the behavior of members within a profession or organization.

Positive Law Theory

In ethics, the theory that says that laws originate from an outside source that emerges within society.

Natural Law Theory

A system of ethical thought that sees an unbreakable link joining the law and morality.