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1.1.3 The economic problem

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Question 12

The municipal government of Yokohama designated 15% of its undeveloped public land specifically for the construction of high-density affordable housing. Consequently, the city had to cancel plans to establish a new metropolitan ecological park on that same land, despite growing resident demands for urban green spaces.

With reference to the information above, explain what is meant by 'opportunity cost'.

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1.1.3 The economic problem Questions

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