Scenario 18-3 Sam Has Two Jobs, One for the Winter and One

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Scenario 18-3
Sam has two jobs, one for the winter and one for the summer. In the winter, he works as a lift attendant at a ski resort where he earns $13 per hour. During the summer, he drives a tour bus around the ski resort, earning $11 per hour.
-Refer to Scenario 18-3. During the summer months, what is Sam's opportunity cost of taking an hour off work to go hiking?

• A)$13
• B)between $11 and $12
• C)$11
• D)less than $11

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