Why was it that more lower-class young men were assigned as ground troops, instead of the more affluent and educated
youth?

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Explanation:

The family was still wealthy enough to send him to Upper Canada College, the famous ... The people who have more resources represent the top layer of the social ... Social stratification assigns people to socioeconomic strata based on factors like ... The merchants were considered the lowest class because they did not ...

the correct answer is “opportunity cost”. opportunity cost is what a company misses out because it decided in one option over another one. in this case, the company decided to invest in building a factory so it gave up another possible benefit or profit in order to achieve success with the factory.  

trade-off is not the correct answer since it is a situation in which you accept losing something in return for benefits in other areas.

and finally, consequence is a general term used to accept what it comes when you make a decision. it can be a positive or negative consequence depending if the decision you took was the correct one.  

do u have any answer choices man?