Aimee decides to spend the last two hours of the night before her economics exam studying instead of sleeping. For Aimee, what would her tradeoff be?
A) nothing, because no dollar value can be put on sleep
B) nothing, because studying would be more beneficial than sleep
C) the six hours of sleep she could have had if she had gone to bed before midnight
D) the two hours of rest she would have gotten

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The tradeoff for Aimee is the two hours of rest she would have gotten if she had chosen to sleep instead of study. This is because a tradeoff involves what is forgone to get something else, in this case, rest for study time.

Aimee Decides to Spend the Last Two Hours of the Night