Store Travel Time Each Way Price of a Suit (Minutes) (Dollars per suit) Local Department Store 15 100 Across Town 30 86 Neighboring City 60 63   Juanita makes $56 an hour at work. She has to take time off work to purchase her suit, so each hour away from work costs her $56 in lost income. Assume that returning to work takes Juanita the same amount of time as getting to a store and that it takes her 30 minutes to shop. As you answer the following questions, ignore the cost of gasoline and depreciation of her car when traveling.       Complete the following table by computing the opportunity cost of Juanita's time and the total cost of shopping at each location. Store Opportunity Cost of Time Price of a Suit Total Cost (Dollars) (Dollars per suit) (Dollars) Local Department Store   100   Across Town   86   Neighboring City   63

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Store
Travel Time Each Way
Price of a Suit
(Minutes)
(Dollars per suit)
Local Department Store 15 100
Across Town 30 86
Neighboring City 60 63
 
Juanita makes $56 an hour at work. She has to take time off work to purchase her suit, so each hour away from work costs her $56 in lost income. Assume that returning to work takes Juanita the same amount of time as getting to a store and that it takes her 30 minutes to shop. As you answer the following questions, ignore the cost of gasoline and depreciation of her car when traveling.
 
 
 
Complete the following table by computing the opportunity cost of Juanita's time and the total cost of shopping at each location.
Store
Opportunity Cost of Time
Price of a Suit
Total Cost
(Dollars)
(Dollars per suit)
(Dollars)
Local Department Store
 
100
 
Across Town
 
86
 
Neighboring City
 
63
 
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