For which of the following individuals would the opportunity cost of going to college be highest?

a. a promising young mathematician who will command a high salary once she earns her college degree
b. a student with average grades who has never held a job
c. a famous, highly-paid actor who wants to take time away from show business to finish college and earn a degree
d. a student who is the best player on his college basketball team, but who lacks the skills necessary to play professional basketball

c

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Refer to Figure 1A.1. The slope of the line between the points where income equals 50 and income equals 200 is

A) 0.2. B) 5. C) 10. D) 50.

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The equilibrium exchange rate is 0.70 euros per dollar. At this exchange rate, the quantity demanded equals the quantity supplied and is $1.3 trillion a day. If the exchange rate is now 0.80 euros per dollar, then

A) there is a shortage of dollars and the exchange rate falls. B) there is no change. C) there is a surplus of dollars and the exchange rate falls. D) there is a surplus of dollars and the exchange rate rises. E) there is a shortage of dollars and the exchange rate rises.

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