Harry Homeowner pays $300 monthly on a mortgage in a community where identical houses rent for $800 per month. Harry could move back into his parents house and live rent free. What is the opportunity cost to Harry for each month he lives in the house he owns?

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Harry Homeowner pays $300 monthly on a mortgage in a community where identical

houses rent for $800 per month. Harry could move back into his parents house and live

rent free. What is the opportunity cost to Harry for each month he lives in the house he

owns?



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