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Tanya had a hard time deciding between the big burger and the crispy chicken sandwiches her two favorites she chose the chicken because she had more recently had a burger what is her opportunity cost

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By definition, opportunity cost is the cost of the next alternative that you gave up because you choose another one. In this case, there are two alternatives: the big burger, and the chicken sandwich. Because Tanya chose chicken sandwich, then her opportunity cost is the cost of the big burger. 
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