One Reason Why Jim Mows His Own Lawn Instead of Hiring

question 113

Multiple Choice

One reason why Jim mows his own lawn instead of hiring Mike to mow the lawn is:

• A) It is cheaper to hire Mike to mow Jim's lawn
• B) Jim has a lower opportunity cost of his time
• C) Mike has a lower opportunity cost of his time
• D) Mike lawnmower is better than Mike's lawnmower
• E) Jim has a higher opportunity cost of his time

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