According to the Cost-Benefit Principle, you should spend an additional hour studying for an exam if, and only if,:

A. the benefits of studying for an additional hour are really high.
B. you have time to study for an additional hour.
C. the benefits of studying for an additional hour are higher for you than for anyone else in your class.
D. the benefits of studying for an additional hour exceed the costs of studying for an additional hour.


Answer: D

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