If an alternative provides a benefit of $8 to an individual at a cost of $6,the net benefit of the alternative equals ________.
A) $0.75
B) $2
C) $14
D) $48

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The net benefit of the alternative is calculated by subtracting the cost from the benefit. 
Net benefit = benefit - cost = $8 - $6 = $2. 
Therefore, the best choice is B, which provides a net benefit of $2.

If an Alternative Provides a Benefit of $8 to an Individual