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Post in here one trade off that you encountered lately. Also, add the opportunity cost of that purchase!
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I bought a 24 pack of Dr.pepper, instead I could have saved the money for lunch.
I traded buying new clothes for going to a movie with a friend. The opportunity cost was not being able to buy new clothing for school.
i was going to go see my friends and i decided to go see my boyfriend instead. I lost time with my friends.
I recently traded in my camera to receive money from wal-mart. I play volleyball and give up my time.
Post in here one trade off that you encountered lately. Also, add the opportunity cost of that purchase!
Two days ago, I bought a bag of SunChips. The trade-off for those chips was that I gave them money in exchange for them.
The opportunity cost was that I could have saved my money instead of buying the chips cause I really didn't need them that bad.
i traded up watchin my sister and brother to play softball! YAY!!! GO TEAM!!!
One trade off that I encountered earlier was I gave up buying a new calculator to save money for a new laptop. The opportunity cost was to use the money to buy a graphing calculator, but that was only the second best.
I traded sleep for homework.
Trade off- I recently bought gas to fill my tank.
Opportunity cost- I could have bought McDonalds to fill me up.
oppurtunity cost-i could have been working.
opportunity cost i could have ate instead of doing my homework.
I had a choice of buying a 91 Chevy SS pickup or a 55 chevy pickup for a collage project i chose to save my money for the SS and to the 55 as a oportunity cost
Recently I bought an energy drink "Moster" but instead of buying more paper for school that I will eventually need for classes. Also I spend time playing volleyball, when I could be at home studying!
I traded studying for a geometry quiz for spending time with my friend for her birthday. The opportunity coast was not being able to study that day.
i decided to hold off a couple months to buy twin turbos for my pickup so i could save up money and build interest in the bank
i bought chip for my pickup and chould of used that money for fuel.
i bought a new movie instead of saving money for mcdonalds.
I had to stay up late doing homework. I traded homework for sleep. The opportunity cost of that would be sleeping.
I traded money for new school clothes. The opportunity cost is I don't have as much money to spend at the state fair.
my trade off was i gave money for a gatorade. the opportunity cost was i could have saved my money and got water at home.
Yesterday I spend time on the computer when I could have been cleaning my room or sleeping.
i gave up work to play softball when i could be making money. i gave up my time to come to school when i could just be at home.
i bought cheese-sticks and something to drink from the bronco spur after practice last night. instead, i could've saved the money for gas.
I bought breakfast today at the BS. So, my trade off was that i gave them money. The opportunity cost was that I could have used that money to buy more gas and fill my tank.
i bought food at wal-mart when i could have used it on gas.
Last week i bought a Mtn.Dew the trade off was i gave them cash and i got the pop. Opportunity cost i could of got $1.49 worth of gas
I bought new pair of jeans, which instead I should have saved my money to pay of my car.
i traded money for gas when i could have saved it
I bought a few dollars' worth of candy as an advertising reward for the yearbook staff next week. Instead, i could have put the money in Kelsey's and my Colorado fund. But i like a motivated staff ;)
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