Opportunity cost is the value of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Opportunity cost is the value of:
A. the next best alternative foregone
B. the total money spent
C. the cheapest available alternative
D. all possible alternatives foregone
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Opportunity cost is the value of the next best alternative forgone.

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Practice More Economy Set 1 Questions

Question #1
The 'GDP at constant prices' in India uses which base year?
A. 2015-16
B. 2019-20
C. 2004-05
D. 2011-12

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
India's GDP constant price series currently uses base year 2011-12.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
In the context of Indian banking, the term 'Priority Sector Lending' includes advances to:
A. Only export-oriented units
B. Only large industrial houses
C. Agriculture, micro and small enterprises, education and housing
D. Only infrastructure projects by private companies

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Priority Sector Lending targets sectors such as agriculture, micro, small and medium enterprises, education, housing, social infrastructure and renewable energy.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
The 'GST' is a destination-based tax, so tax revenue accrues to:
A. centre only
B. exporting state
C. producing state
D. consuming state

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
GST is destination-based; tax revenue goes to the state where goods are consumed.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1