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Which of the following best illustrates the concept of opportunity cost?

easy Q2 of 15
Economic Awareness - Sectors of Indian Economy
Which of the following best illustrates the concept of opportunity cost?
ABuying a product on discount
BSpending money on groceries
CSaving money in a bank account
DChoosing to watch a movie instead of studying for an exam
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Understand opportunity cost

    Opportunity cost is the value of the next best alternative foregone when a choice is made.
  2. Step 2: Apply to examples

    Choosing to watch a movie instead of studying means the opportunity cost is the benefit from studying foregone, which fits the definition.
  3. Final Answer:

    Choosing to watch a movie instead of studying for an exam → Option D
  4. Quick Check:

    Opportunity cost = value of next best alternative foregone ✅
Quick Trick: Opportunity cost is what you give up to get something.
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Confusing opportunity cost with actual expenses or savings.
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