A Local Fast-Food Restaurant Mails Out Coupons for a Free

question 47

Multiple Choice

A local fast-food restaurant mails out coupons for a free sandwich to every home in the community.The opportunity cost of redeeming the sandwich for someone who was on a diet might be:

• A) lost wages due to spending time in a long line instead of eating a Healthy Choice meal in your office.
• B) not eating because you are on a "get fit for the summer" diet plan.
• C) eating a "Tough Man's Burger," which is one of your favorite fast food options.
• D) There was no opportunity cost for the sandwich because it was free.

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