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Which economic concept is described as “the next best alternative foregone”?

A. Opportunity cost
B. Comparative advantage
C. Absolute advantage
D. Marginal cost

Explanation:

Opportunity cost refers to the value of the next best alternative foregone. The other options describe distinct economic concepts.

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