Asked by Cedrick Ceballos on Jun 13, 2024

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​Jill,a bookkeeper just received an attractive offer from an outside firm.Her opportunity cost,of staying in her current position has

A) ​Increased
B) Decreased
C) Not changed
D) ​All of the above

Opportunity Cost

The cost of forgoing the next best alternative when making a decision.

Attractive Offer

a proposition by a seller that is designed to lure customers, often featuring discounts, exclusive items, or limited-time promotions.

Bookkeeper

A person responsible for recording the financial transactions and maintaining the financial records of a business.

  • Examine the mechanics of bargaining scenarios and the influence of outside proposals on negotiation power.
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Raphael Taiwo

Jun 16, 2024

Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Opportunity cost refers to the cost of a missed opportunity. If Jill received an attractive offer from an outside firm, it means that her opportunity cost of staying in her current position has increased. She now has to give up the opportunity to work for the outside firm if she decides to stay in her current position. Therefore, the best answer is A.