In What Sense Is It a Cost That People Must

Multiple Choice

In what sense is it a cost that people must spend time and resources coping with inflation?

A) Because the loss of time and resources frustrates people unnecessarily
B) Because the time and resources could have been used to produce something else instead
C) Because the time and resources could have been wasted elsewhere
D) Because the time and resources are a sunk cost
E) Because the time and resources are insufficient to cope with the problem