Scenario 12-3 Gary Is a Senior Majoring in Computer Network Development at Development

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Scenario 12-3
Gary is a senior majoring in computer network development at Smart State University.While he has been attending college,Gary started a computer consulting business to help senior citizens set up their network connections and teach them how to use e-mail.Gary charges $25 per hour for his consulting services.Gary also works 5 hours a week for the Economics Department to maintain that department's Web page.The Economics Department pays Gary $20 per hour.
-Refer to Scenario 12-3.Which of the following statements is correct?

• A) Gary should increase the number of hours he works for the Economics Department to make it comparable to his consulting business income.
• B) Gary is not maximizing his well-being if he continues to work for the Economics Department.
• C) If Gary chooses one hour at the beach with his friends rather than spend one more hour with a consulting client,the forgone income of $25 is considered a cost of the choice to go to the beach.
• D) Both b)and c)are correct

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