Why did the puritans leave england for america?
a. the puritans were looking for a passage to china.
b. the puritans were driven from their homes in england by starvation and disease.
c. the puritans sought the freedom to practice their religion as they wanted.
d. the puritans hoped to make money by selling tobacco.

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.  

the answer would be:

b. race