Exam 1: The Principles and Practice of Economics

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Maria has to choose between driving and taking a train to destination A. Traveling by train will cost her $400 and will take 4 hours. Driving to destination A takes 6 hours, and the required amount of gasoline costs $250. Her opportunity cost of time is $15 per hour. -Refer to the scenario above.If Maria's opportunity cost of time increases to $80 per hour,the cost of taking the train is ________.

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A consumer has a monthly income of $100 that he wants to spend on two goods: rugs priced at $10 and chairs priced at $5.What is the consumer's opportunity cost of buying a rug? What is his opportunity cost of buying a chair? Use a table to represent the consumer's budget constraint.

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A decision or choice that is made after optimization analysis ________.

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