CAIE IGCSE Economics 1.3.1 Opportunity Cost Questions

Practise Cambridge IGCSE Economics by identifying and applying the opportunity cost created by economic choices.

Syllabus
2027–2029
Course
Economics 0455

Exam points

  • Define opportunity cost as the next-best alternative forgone.
  • Identify the opportunity cost of a consumer, producer or government choice.
  • Calculate or compare opportunity costs using the alternatives available.

CAIE IGCSE Economics 1.3.1 Opportunity Cost Questions question 1

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Which value does opportunity cost measure?

A

environmental damage

B

next best alternative forgone

C

output of labour

D

price paid

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