Economics 0455 · IGCSE · Opportunity cost

Opportunity cost — practice question

A government allocates $100\text{m}$ to subsidise the construction of wind farms rather than using it to increase healthcare spending. Which economic concept is shown by this spending choice?

  • Aexternal cost
  • Bfree goods
  • Cmarket disequilibrium
  • Dopportunity cost

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