Undervaluing of opportunity cost sometimes occurs because:
A. opportunity cost is just theoretical.
B. the benefit is difficult to visualize.
C. the opportunity cost is easy to visualize.
D. the opportunity cost is hard to visualize.
Answer: D
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John has two hours of free time this evening. He ranked his alternatives, first go to a concert, second go to a movie, third study for an economics exam, and fourth answer his e-mail. What is the opportunity cost of attending the concert for John?
A) attending a movie B) studying for an economics exam C) answering his e-mail D) attending a movie, studying for an economics exam, and answering his e-mail E) going to the concert because that is what John choose to do
A tax increase
A) decreases aggregate demand and the AD curve shifts leftward. B) increases aggregate demand and the AD curve shifts rightward. C) decreases the quantity of real GDP demanded and there is a movement up along the AD curve. D) increases the quantity of real GDP demanded and there is a movement down along the AD curve. E) does not shift or lead to a movement along the aggregate demand curve.