Find an article that discusses a decision some firm has made

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(Wall Street Journal) The ability to measure the true (op- portunity) cost of a choice is a skill that will pay you great dividends. Use any issue of the Wall Street Journal, and find an article that discusses a decision some firm has made. (Try the "Business Bulletin" column on the front page of Thursday's issue.) Then review this chapter's section titled "Choice and Opportunity Cost." Finally, make a list of the kinds of opportunity costs involved in the firm's decision.

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