Jack buys only shoes and socks. if jack spends his entire budget on shoes, he can buy 9 pairs of shoes. if jack spends his entire budget on socks, he can buy 72 pairs of socks. what is the opportunity cost of 6 pairs of shoes?

48 socks

Step-by-step explanation:

The opportunity cost in this case will be the amount Jack would have been able to purchase if he did not purchase the 6 pairs of shoes.

So narrow you focus on shoes. what amount will jack buy if he did not purchase the 6 pairs of shoes? It will be; 6/9 of the budget he spends on shoes.

6/9= 2/3

The opportunity cost will be the number of socks he cannot buy .This is

2/3 of 72 socks

=

30

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