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Opportunity Cost Answers

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Which of the following has the largest impact on opportunity cost?

A
consumer wants
B
tight deadlines
C
consumer needs
D
limited resources
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Assessing opportunity cost involves

A
making choices and dealing with consequences.
B
choosing consequences over rewards.
C
reviewing past decisions and changing them.
D
minimizing profit and loss.
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Which scenarios can be considered effects of Sole Sister Shoe Store choosing to sell dress shoes over sneakers? Select two answers.

A
High school athletes stop shopping there.
B
The inventory of sports socks goes unsold.
C
Sneaker sales were declining before the decision to sell dress shoes.
D
Dress shoes cost less for the store to buy from a supplier.
4

On a production possibility curve, data points that fall outside of the curve represent

a
an inefficient allocation of resources.
a
a balanced allocation of resources.
i
ideal production.
a
a currently unattainable production.
6

Opportunity cost occurs because of a producer’s need to

l
limit resources.
p
protect resources.
a
allocate resources.
s
spend resources.
8

Which of the following are examples of limited resources on the part of consumers?

p
product and space
m
money and product
t
time and money
s
space and time
9

Demonstrating opportunity cost is done through production

a
analysis.
p
possibility.
c
calculation.
r
research.
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production possibility curveproduction supply curveproduction opportunity curve

A
production possibility curve
B
production supply curve
C
production opportunity curve

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