Susan Sneed gave up her $55,000 job at ACC, Inc to return to college to change careers. She reduced her wardrobe to cheaper jeans and t-shirts, paid $5,000 in tuition, continued to make her family's $1,200 per month home mortgage payments, and bore the burden of a variety of inane comments about the stupidity of older students giving up good paying jobs to return to school. Which of the above
items is not needed to determine the opportunity cost of her return to college?
a. her $55,000 ACC, Inc. salary
b. the altered wardrobe costs
c. the $5,000 tuition expense
d. her family's $1,200 per month mortgage expense
e. psychological stress from inane comments
D
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