Related to the Economics in Practice on P

question 96

Multiple Choice

Related to the Economics in Practice on p. 81: The true cost of the Shakespeare in the Park tickets is

• A) zero.
• B) $0 plus the opportunity cost of the time spent in line.
• C) the cost to put on the performance.
• D) the additional cost to the city of extra security.

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