A local fast-food restaurant mails out coupons for a free sandwich to every home in the community. The opportunity cost of redeeming the sandwich for someone who was on a diet might be:

A. lost wages due to spending time in a long line instead of eating a Healthy Choice meal in your office.
B. not eating because you are on a "get fit for the summer" diet plan.
C. eating a "Tough Man's Burger," which is one of your favorite fast food options.
D. There was no opportunity cost for the sandwich because it was free.


B. not eating because you are on a "get fit for the summer" diet plan.

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