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− | "Pay special attention to what some economists call "opportunity costs"; whenever you make an investment, financial or otherwise, ponder what else you might be doing instead." | + | "Pay special attention to what some economists call "opportunity costs"; whenever you make an investment, financial or otherwise, ponder what else you might be doing instead." References: True Wisdom (chapter) in ''Kluge'', Marcus, G. |
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Latest revision as of 06:52, 9 April 2012
"Pay special attention to what some economists call "opportunity costs"; whenever you make an investment, financial or otherwise, ponder what else you might be doing instead." References: True Wisdom (chapter) in Kluge, Marcus, G.
Economics: the benefit that could have been gained from an alternative use of the same resource.