Why was New Orleans the area most benefited by laws created by the state legislature? It had the highest population and held the seat of power.

It was the area of the state that was settled earliest.

It was the most valuable area to the state’s economy.

It allowed free people of color to vote.

the correct answer is “opportunity cost”. opportunity cost is what a company misses out because it decided in one option over another one. in this case, the company decided to invest in building a factory so it gave up another possible benefit or profit in order to achieve success with the factory.  

trade-off is not the correct answer since it is a situation in which you accept losing something in return for benefits in other areas.

and finally, consequence is a general term used to accept what it comes when you make a decision. it can be a positive or negative consequence depending if the decision you took was the correct one.  

i believe a   because i took this test last month

i believe the answer is c.

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