For a college student who wishes to calculate the true costs of going to college, the costs of room and board
A) should be counted in full, regardless of the costs of eating and sleeping elsewhere.
B) should be counted only to the extent that they are more expensive at college than elsewhere.
C) usually exceed the opportunity cost of going to college.
D) plus the cost of tuition, equals the opportunity cost of going to college.

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The true cost of going to college should consider only the additional costs incurred by attending college compared to living elsewhere. If room and board are more expensive at college, only the difference should be counted as part of the opportunity cost.

For a College Student Who Wishes to Calculate the True