What is the opportunity cost to society of a 100-mile truck trip? Why may the price of

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What is the opportunity cost to society of a 100-mile truck trip? Why may the price of the gasoline used by the truck not adequately represent that opportunity cost?
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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Economics Principles and Policy

ISBN: 978-0538453653

12th edition

Authors: William J. Baumol, Alan S. Blinder

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