Debbie quits her job, which pays $30,000 a year, to finish her college degree. Her annual college expenses are $10,000 for tuition, $2,000 for books, and $700 for food. What is her opportunity cost of attending college for the year?
$42,000
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The table above gives a nation's production function. Which of the following is NOT an attainable combination of real GDP and labor?
A) real GDP of $4.0 trillion and labor of 90 billion hours per year B) real GDP of $4.7 trillion and labor of 110 billion hours per year C) real GDP of $4.0 trillion and labor of 70 billion hours per year D) real GDP of $5.2 trillion and labor of 90 billion hours per year E) real GDP of $5.5 trillion and labor of 150 billion hours per year
Limited personal liability is an advantage for
A) sole proprietorships and partnerships. B) partnerships and corporations. C) sole proprietorships and corporations D) corporations.
Megan is trying to decide whether to buy house insurance for her home in Miami. Her house is worth $200,000 and analysts have determined that the average loss from a Hurricane could be $45,000. They have also determined there is a 50 percent chance that she will face a hurricane. Suppose Megan is a risk averse person with a utility-of-income function such as the one given below. If the policy costs $22,500, Megan will 
A. be indifferent between buying or not buying the insurance. B. not buy the insurance. C. buy the insurance. D. we can't say.
Refer to the diagram. If the budget line shifts from ab to ac, the:
A. consumer's level of total utility will increase.
B. consumer will purchase more of both J and K.
C. consumer will purchase less of both J and K.
D. consumer will purchase more of J and less of K.