The opportunity cost for a student of attending college for a year is measured by

A. the benefit received by the student.
B. the tuition paid for the year.
C. the value of the most valued opportunity foregone by attending college.
D. the total money outlays associated with attending college.


C. the value of the most valued opportunity foregone by attending college.

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a. represented by a point below her budget line b. represented by a point above her budget line c. for which the marginal utility from each good is the same d. for which the marginal utility divided by the price is the same or each good e. for which the total utility from each good is the same

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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