The highest valued alternative that must be given up in order to choose an option is called the:

a. opportunity cost. b. utility cost.
c. scarcity expense. d. disutility option.

a

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Medicaid and SNAP (food stamps) are:

a. available only to families. b. counterproductive. c. forms of in-kind assistance. d. forms of cash assistance. e. both c and d.

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