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opportunity cost
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opportunity cost
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(Economics) Economics the benefit that could have been gained from an alternative use of the same resource
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Noun1.opportunity cost - cost in terms of foregoing alternatives
cost - the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
capital cost, cost of capital - the opportunity cost of the funds employed as the result of an investment decision; the rate of return that a business could earn if it chose another investment with equivalent risk
carrying cost, carrying charge - the opportunity cost of unproductive assets; the expense incurred by ownership
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