Timothy quits his job which pays $65900 a year, to enrol in a 2 year graduate program. his annual expenses are $62600 for the tuition , $8400 for books, and $3500 for food. What is the opportunity cost for attending the graduate programe? What core principles are considered in Timothy's decision making? (i) Scarcity, Choice and Opportunity Cost (ii) Cost benefit analysis (iii) Incentive principle (iv) Diminishing returns

Timothy quits his job which pays $65900 a year, to enrol in a 2 year graduate program. his annual expenses are $62600 for the tuition , $8400 for books, and $3500 for food. What is the opportunity cost for attending the graduate programe? What core principles are considered in Timothy's decision making? (i) Scarcity, Choice and Opportunity Cost (ii) Cost benefit analysis (iii) Incentive principle (iv) Diminishing returns

Economics Today and Tomorrow, Student Edition

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Chapter1: What Is Economics

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