Cost

In those days, one pineapple would cost today's equivalent to $8,000 dollars!

How much does it cost to make these pineapples?

However with the manpower over the course of the 2 years it takes to grow a pineapple, the cost to make each pineapple is $1,300.

On the plus side, at least the legacy of these pineapples will make us appreciate the lowly cost of our standard Dole pineapples at the grocery store!

He increased the sales by 45% in the first year by offering lower prices on products that he purchased from lower cost suppliers.

It cost ￥5,000 (approx.50USD ).

Some services on the Internet cost nothing to use.

Things that cost lots of money (like houses and cars) will generally not be bought entirely with cash.

This greater number of providers makes the supply go up, which forces the price down toward the cost of production and distribution.

Opportunity cost is the value of the next best thing you give up whenever you make a decision.

The idea of an opportunity cost was first begun by John Stuart Mill.

The utility has to be more than the opportunity cost for it to be a good choice in economics.

For example, opportunity cost is how much leisure time we give up to work.

By choosing to go to university, your opportunity cost is losing your job and your pay check.

Even though going back to university has a big opportunity cost, many people think it is a good decision because increased education gives you more job opportunities.

And in the other words " Opportunity Cost " can be termed as cost of forgone alternatives or cost of shifting from one opportunity to the other.