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Suppose that in one hour Dewey can produce either 10 bushels of corn or 20 yards of cloth. Dewey's opportunity cost of producing one bushel of corn is 1/2 yard of cloth.

Opportunity Cost

Foregoing the chance for potential earnings from other routes when one is selected.

Bushels of Corn

A unit of measurement used in agriculture, particularly in the United States, to quantify volumes of corn production and trade.

  • Acquire knowledge about the concept and formula of opportunity cost and its role in economical decision-making.
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Gemma TuckerDec 22, 2024
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