Category: General Knowledge | Last updated: 2026-09-18

Opportunity cost in economics refers to:

A) The total cost of production
B) The value of the best alternative given up when making a choice
C) The cost of borrowing money
D) Government spending on infrastructure

Explanation

Opportunity cost is the value of the next best alternative forgone when a decision is made — the true cost of any choice.

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