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1.  Josephine makes $100 a day as a flower shop attendant. She takes off two days of work without pay to travel to another city to attend her sister's wedding. The cost of transportation for the trip is $180 round trip. The cost of her hotel stay is $99 per night and she stays for 2 nights. What is the opportunity cost of Josephine's trip to the wedding? Show your calculations.

2.  How do the different economic systems (capitalism and socialism) differ in the way they answer these three questions - What to Produce? How to Produce? and For Whom to Produce?

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