To find the option that best completes the sentence.
Answer to Problem 4AA
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Explanation of Solution
The opportunity cost the next best alternative that has to be sacrificed in order to prefer a particular good.
Hence, if a person has to do a trade-off between two goods, one has to give up the next best alternative of a choice.
For example, if a consumer has two options, either to purchase a head phone or to purchase two pen drives. So, if one chooses to purchase a head phone, one has to give up two pen drives. So, both of these are the alternatives of each other.
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