Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Scarcity, choice and opportunity cost

Scarcity, choice and opportunity cost — practice question

An American family must decide between four holiday destinations in Europe, and all four cost the same. The table gives the family’s preference ranking (Barcelona 1st; London = 3rd; Paris 2nd; Venice = 3rd). If the family chooses Barcelona, what is the opportunity cost of this decision?

  • ABarcelona
  • BLondon and Venice
  • CParis
  • DLondon, Paris and Venice

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