Cryptocurrency Q&A On what concept is the opportunity cost based?

On what concept is the opportunity cost based?

Sat Jan 11 2025 | 7 answers 1760
I want to understand the fundamental concept that opportunity cost is based on. What economic or financial theory does it stem from? What is the CORE idea behind the concept of opportunity cost? On what concept is the opportunity cost based?

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Mon Jan 13 2025
Opportunity cost is also referred to as the alternative cost.

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Mon Jan 13 2025
This cost represents the potential gains that could have been achieved if a different option was chosen.

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Mon Jan 13 2025
In essence, it measures the loss of benefit resulting from a change in choice.

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Mon Jan 13 2025
The concept of opportunity cost is a fundamental economic principle.

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Mon Jan 13 2025
Understanding opportunity cost is crucial for making informed economic decisions.

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