Asked by Jason Rosete on May 18, 2024
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Refer to Scenario 13-2. If Kachina can work additional hours at either job, what is the opportunity cost if she spends one hour reading a novel?
A) $20
B) $25
C) $100
D) $125
Opportunity Cost
The worth of the best alternative given up to make a choice.
- Gain insight into the notion of opportunity costs and their impact on making choices.
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Pham Minh Anh (K13_HN)May 19, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The opportunity cost of reading a novel for one hour is the value of the highest-paying alternative forgone, which is her consulting business at $25 per hour.
Learning Objectives
- Gain insight into the notion of opportunity costs and their impact on making choices.
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