The opportunity cost of an action is

a. objective and will be the same for all individuals.
b. a measure of the undesirable aspects involved in the action.
c. applicable only to choices involving material goods like commodities.
d. the highest valued alternative forgone as the result of choosing an option.

D

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A) increase; elasticity of demand B) decrease; elasticity of demand C) decrease; quantity demanded D) decrease; non-monetary payments

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Suppose in Italy producers can make 10,000 dresses or 1,000 coats per day, while in Canada producers can make 14,000 similar dresses or 2,000 similar coats per day. Therefore

A) 1 dress costs 7 coats in Italy. B) 1 dress costs 10 coats in Italy. C) 1 coat costs 7 dresses in Canada. D) 1 coat costs 10 dresses in Canada.

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