Related to the Economics in Practice on page 3: According to the Economics in Practice, due to the opportunity cost differential, one would expect ________ children at school when the rains have been plentiful in rural India, and ________ children at school when rural India is suffering from a drought.
A) more; fewer
B) fewer; more
C) the same number of; the same number of
D) no; all

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When rains are plentiful, families may need children to help with agricultural work, reducing school attendance. During a drought, there is less agricultural work, so more children may attend school.

Related to the Economics in Practice on Page 3: According