If your wage increases from $10 per hour to $15 per hour, then your

a. opportunity cost of an hour of leisure decreases by $5 per hour.
b. opportunity cost of an hour of leisure increases by $5 per hour.
c. out-of-pocket cost of an hour of leisure decreases by $5 per hour.
d. out-of-pocket cost of an hour of leisure increases by $5 per hour.


b

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