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Billie's Billiard Barn has seen its business slow down ever since Patti's Ping Pong Parlour opened up across the street. Since the opening of Patti's Ping Pong Palace, the opportunity cost of shooting pool at Billie's Billiard Barn has
A.
decreased.
B.
increased.
C.
not changed.
D.
fallen to zero.
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