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Opportunity costThe dollar value of income or profits lost due to committing resources to one opportunity in favor of another; lost profits from other opportunies which could have been pursued with the same resources.Opportunity costThe cost of something in terms of opportunity foregone. The opportunity cost to a country of producing a unit more of a good, such as for export or to replace an import, is the quantity of some other good that could have been produced instead.Similar MatchesGrowth opportunityGrowth opportunityOpportunity to invest in profitable projects. Opportunity cost of capitalOpportunity cost of capitalExpected return that is forgone by investing in a project rather than in comparable financial securities. Investment opportunity setInvestment opportunity setThe universe of choices as to investments available to an individual or corporation. Opportunity lineOpportunity lineSlope of a graph representing portfolios achieved by combining different levels of borrowing and lending with a single risky portfolio. Sometimes called investment opportunity set. Portfolio opportunity setPortfolio opportunity setThe expected retur../../finance-glossary/standard deviation pairs of all portfolios that can be constructed from a given set of assets. Further SuggestionsValuation Opportunity CostOpportunity costs Opportunity set Increasing opportunity cost Opportunity Statement |
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