What did Dwight Eisenhower explain as the opportunity cost of the nuclear buildup due to scarcity?
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Opportunity cost refers to the value of the next best alternative that is forgone as a result of making a decision. In other words, it's what you give up in order to do or acquire something else. Show more…
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