Suppose a wedge of cheese is $10, and a loaf of bread is $5. What is the

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Suppose a wedge of cheese is $10, and a loaf of bread is $5. What is the opportunity cost of purchasing a wedge of cheese (in terms of bread)? Explain what happens to the opportunity cost of purchasing a wedge of cheese (in terms of bread) if your income decreases by 20 percent.
Opportunity Cost
Opportunity cost is the profit lost when one alternative is selected over another. The Opportunity Cost refers to the expected returns from the second best alternative use of resources that are foregone due to the scarcity of resources such as land,...
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Microeconomics

ISBN: 978-1259163531

1st edition

Authors: Dean Karlan, Jonathan Morduch

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