What was Roosevelt's big stick diplomacy? A. a system of foreign policy that established U. S. superiority in Asia.

B. a system of foreign policy in which the U. S. used force

C. a system of foreign policy that allowed the U. S. to intervene in Europe’s wars

D. a system of foreign policy in which the U. S. threatened to use force to achieve its goals

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.