In economics, cost is measured as ________, and benefit is measured as ________

A) what you are willing to pay on the margin; what the government pays you when you are unemployed or retired
B) the amount of money that you pay on the margin; the amount of money that you receive on the margin
C) what you must give up to get something; what you are willing to give up to get it
D) the amount of money that you pay for something; the amount of money that someone else is willing to pay you
E) what you are willing to give up to get it; what you must give up to get something

C

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