Question

You wish to take an Excel course. You may enroll at one within your school or you may take a community class at the local ibrary. You've gathered the following information to aid in your decision-making process: Costs/Benefits Cost Distance to course Timing of course Number of meetings Qualitative considerations College Course $3,300 0.30 miles (walking distance) Weekday Community Course $1,150 17 miles (driving distance) Weekend Convenience, quality of instruction Flexibility, brief duration Pretend transportation (gas, mileage and parking cost $230 per class session at the library. If you consider solely the cost including transportation of each alternative, which would you choose? Multiple Choice 0 Neither alternative 0 O College course 0 Both alternatives 0 0 Community course

Answer 1

The answer is Community Course at local library since the option is cheaper.

For College course the only cost is the cost of the course which is $3300

For Community Course, the cost includes course cost as well as transporation which is equal to

$1150+($230 per class session *8 sessions)

=$2990