The opportunity cost to a city for using local tax revenues to construct a new park is the:

a. best alternative foregone by building the park.
b. dollar cost of constructing the new park.
c. dollar cost of the old park.
d. increased taxes necessary to pay for maintenance of the new park.


a

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