Practice Opportunity Cost (3) - Introduction to Economics - IB 10 Individuals & Societies - Economics
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Question 1 Easy

What does opportunity cost mean?

💡 Hint: Think about the option you gave up when you made your choice.

Question 2 Easy

Give an example of opportunity cost in everyday life.

💡 Hint: Consider choices you make daily and what you forfeit.

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Question 1

What is the definition of opportunity cost?

The benefit of the chosen option
The value of the next best alternative
The cost of resources used

💡 Hint: Focus on what is lost when a choice is made.

Question 2

True or False: Opportunity cost applies only to financial decisions.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think broadly about daily choices.

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Challenge 1 Hard

A student has a choice to spend two hours studying for an exam or working at a part-time job for the same duration. Analyze the opportunity costs involved in this decision.

💡 Hint: Evaluate the benefits of each choice.

Challenge 2 Hard

Consider a local government deciding between funding a new sports facility or building a library. Discuss the opportunity costs involved in this decision.

💡 Hint: Focus on the benefits each option provides.

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