For a Worker, the Opportunity Cost of an Hour of Leisure

question 183

Multiple Choice

For a worker, the opportunity cost of an hour of leisure

• A)rises by $8 when his wage rises by $8 per hour.
• B)falls by $8 when his wage rises by $8 per hour.
• C)is the same for a celebrity talk-show host as it is for a teacher.
• D)is determined by factors that are unrelated to his hourly wage.

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