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Ignoring Opportunity Costs

Pitfall #1: Ignoring Opportunity Costs

Opportunity cost – value of the next best alternative that must be forgone in order to engage in a particular activity.
·     Using a good we already own is not free
o     Possible sales proceeds = opportunity cost

Opportunity Cost Over Time
·     Pay now or pay later? ...

Loan Interest Rates
o     Banks pay interest to depositers to compensate them for not using their money right away

Summary
o     It is important to account for all relevant opportunity costs

Pitfall #2: Failure To Ignore Sunk Costs

Sunk Costs and Decision Making
o     Sunk costs are those costs that will be incurred whether or not an action is taken
o     E.


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