Patrick decided to go to class today instead of going to the movies.He made this decision because:

A) Patrick's additional benefit of going to class exceeds the additional cost of going to class.
B) Patrick's additional benefit of going to the movies exceeds the additional cost of going to class.
C) Patrick's additional benefit of going to class exceeds the additional cost of going to the movies.
D) Patrick's additional benefit of going to the movies exceeds the additional cost of going to the movies.
E) Patrick's additional benefit of going to class equals the additional cost of going to the movies.

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Nivedya Vijay · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : A, Explanation :  Patrick made the decision to go to class today instead of going to the movies because the additional benefit of going to class exceeds the additional cost of going to class. This suggests that Patrick is likely to gain more benefit from attending class than he would have gained by going to the movies.

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