๐กOpportunity cost = the potential benefit of choosing one decision over another.
Let's say you decide to spend an hour playing video games. ๐ฎ
That hour could have been used to study or sleep.
That's your opportunity cost! ๐๐ค
It's about what you give up to get something else. ๐
Opportunity cost helps us make informed decisions. ๐ค
Itโs not always about money, it's about choices and their consequences. ๐
We'll never always know what the best alternative is, but opportunity cost can help us learn for the next decision! โ๏ธ
Let's say a business owner chose one product manufacturer over another, but they made worse products than the other manufacturer. โ
The opportunity cost was the quality of the product! ๐ฅฒ
Now you understand why opportunity cost is a key concept in economics! ๐
Choose an option
What you give up to get something else.
What you gain when you make a choice.
Always related to financial decisions.
Always choose the most expensive option.
Avoid making any decisions.
Make informed decisions by understanding the value of the next best alternative.
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