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Which best describes an opportunity cost?

accepting an opportunity to do something else when making an economic decision
giving up an opportunity to do something else when making an economic decision
accepting an opportunity to help accomplish something else when making an economic decision
giving up an opportunity to increase prices when making an economic decision

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Answer:

giving up an opportunity to do something else when making an economic decision.

Explanation:

Opportunity cost arises when one gives up on an item for a substitute.

In this case, the individual has to choose between two alternatives which he or she cannot venture into at the same time.

For instance if one has to choose between opening up a dress store and a liquor store, where they have to choose one. Dropping one of them and opting for the other shall be refereed to as opportunity cost.

Answer:

B. giving up an opportunity to do something else when making an economic decision

Explanation:

Option B is the answer