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Economics · May / June 2022 · Paper 12 · Question 2

2281Opportunity cost

A student has nothing to do on a Friday evening. She withdraws $5 from the $100 she has in a savings account and buys a present to take to a party, to which admission is free. What does this involve?

  1. Aan opportunity cost equal to $95
  2. Ban opportunity cost equal to other goods she could have bought for $5
  3. Cno opportunity cost, as entrance to the party is free
  4. Dno opportunity cost, as she had no better way of using the time

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Correct answer: B. an opportunity cost equal to other goods she could have bought for $5

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