Opportunity Cost in Consumer Decision Making
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Explain the influence of opportunity cost on consumers’ decisions.
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Opportunity Cost
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STEPS TO WRITE ESSAY 💡MAIN POINTS💡OVERVIEW
I. Introduction
- Definition of opportunity cost
- Explanation of limited resources and consumer choices
II. Scarcity of Resources
- Explanation of limited income and unlimited needs and wants
- Implication of scarcity on consumer choices
III. Opportunity Cost in Consumer Choices
- Example of a household choosing between education and vacation
- Explanation of the opportunity cost of choosing education
IV. Trade-offs in Consumer Choices
- Explanation of the trade-off between buying more of one product and buying less of another
- Example of a product that may be given up to buy another product
V. Conclusion
- Recap of the importance of opportunity cost in consumer choices
- Implication of opportunity cost on economic decision-making
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