You are a student at a university. You pay $8,000 per year in tuition, $5,000 per year in living expenses, and $1,000 per year for books. Were you not in school, you could earn $15,000 per year and you would not live with your parents. What is your economic cost of a year in college?

A. $9,000
B. $15,000
C. $24,000
D. $29,000


Answer: C

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