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Opportunity Cost - The Hidden Price of Every Choice

Opportunity Cost - The Hidden Price of Every Choice

"The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it." — Henry David Thoreau

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Nov 02, 2024
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Introduction: What Is Opportunity Cost?

Every decision you make costs you something. This is inescapable.

The question is, what are you really giving up? Every hour you spend binge-watching a TV series, every dollar you blow on instant gratification, and every comfortable routine you cling to—these choices come with hidden prices. You may not see them imm…

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