Tom Brady should probably NOT mow his own lawn because
a) his opportunity cost of moving his lawn is higher than the cost of paying someone to mow it for him
b) he has a comparative advantage in mowing his lawn relative to a landscaping service
c) he has an absolute advantage in mowing his lawn relative to a landscaping service
d) he might sprain his ankle
Answer: a) his opportunity cost of moving his lawn is higher than the cost of paying someone to mow it for him
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