The opportunity cost of going to college for a student receiving a scholarship

A. is the risk of dropping out.
B. is the expenses for food and clothing that she purchases while in college.
C. is zero because she does not have to pay tuition.
D. is the income that she would have earned if she did not go to college.


Answer: D

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