Fill in the Blank Question
Western farmers relied on the Spanish to allow them access to the River. They shipped their goods down the river to the city of , where the goods were loaded onto other ships and sent to markets on the East Coast.

Explanation:

Mississippi River

New Orleans

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.  

whats the question? im not quite understanding your question.