Here are the costs of going to college: tuition $5,000; books $200; housing $1,000; food $1,000; lost income from work $10,000. Studying and work are equally desirable in your mind. Suppose that you could work part-time and make $5,000 at a job you would volunteer to do. You live on campus instead of at home. What is the cost of going to school?

A. $7,200
B. $11,200
C. $5,200
D. $16,200


Answer: B

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