Sea exploration became important during the Late Middle Ages because Europeans most likely wanted to A.

discover land where they could find raw materials.

B.

conquer the native people in Africa.

C.

find a place where they could practice any religion.

D.

find a new route from Europe to Asia.

if someone can answer this ill give them free brainless im dying

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.