Understanding
Opportunity Cost
1. Define opportunity cost.
2. Recognize the concept of trade-offs.
3. Understand the relevance of opportunity cost in
making decisions.
Learning Outcomes:
Opportunity cost is a crucial concept in
decision-making. It refers to the
benefits a person misses out on when
choosing one alternative over another.
What is Opportunity Cost?
1. When we make intentional choices, we open doors to new opportunities.
2. By considering the potential gains and losses of each option, we can make
informed decisions that lead to growth and success.
3. Embrace the power of decision-making and unlock a world of possibilities.
What are the benefits of Opportunity Cost?
Activity Time
Connection to UN Global Goals
Poverty Reduction
Students discuss and present
how opportunity cost relate to
achieving the global goal of
poverty reduction.
Quality Education
Assigning students to explore
the connection between
opportunity cost in the
context of promoting quality
education on a global scale.
Reflective Discussion and Conclusion
1 Group Reflection
Allow time for students to reflect on the
insights gained from the activities and
discussions related to opportunity cost and
trade-offs.
2 Summarize Learnings
Summarizing the key takeaways from the
session, reinforcing the importance of
understanding opportunity cost in decision-
making.

Understanding-Opportunity-Cost.pptx

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    1. Define opportunitycost. 2. Recognize the concept of trade-offs. 3. Understand the relevance of opportunity cost in making decisions. Learning Outcomes:
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    Opportunity cost isa crucial concept in decision-making. It refers to the benefits a person misses out on when choosing one alternative over another. What is Opportunity Cost?
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    1. When wemake intentional choices, we open doors to new opportunities. 2. By considering the potential gains and losses of each option, we can make informed decisions that lead to growth and success. 3. Embrace the power of decision-making and unlock a world of possibilities. What are the benefits of Opportunity Cost?
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    Connection to UNGlobal Goals Poverty Reduction Students discuss and present how opportunity cost relate to achieving the global goal of poverty reduction. Quality Education Assigning students to explore the connection between opportunity cost in the context of promoting quality education on a global scale.
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    Reflective Discussion andConclusion 1 Group Reflection Allow time for students to reflect on the insights gained from the activities and discussions related to opportunity cost and trade-offs. 2 Summarize Learnings Summarizing the key takeaways from the session, reinforcing the importance of understanding opportunity cost in decision- making.