How are money cost and opportunity cost related to each other?

A. If markets function well, they are closely related.
B. They are always identical in any economic system.
C. Opportunity cost must always exceed money cost.
D. Money cost is greater than or equal to opportunity cost.
E. In a market economy, they must be equal to each other.


Answer: A

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