Opportunity cost includes

A. only the actual amount spent on a choice.
B. the value of foregone actions but not dollar outlays.
C. the value of foregone options plus the dollar outlays associated with a choice.
D. the amount you are paid to select an opportunity.


Answer: C

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Which of the following would not be studied in macroeconomics?

A. The causes of the Great Depression. B. How a sharp increase in gasoline prices is likely to affect SUV sales. C. The impact of government spending on the economy. D. The growth rate of the U.S. economy.

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Refer to the below data. If government adopts a price support program that sets the price at $9, then the total amount that government will pay to farmers of this product is:


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B. $900

C. $1,800

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