Mr. Karim is planning to pursue MBA studies. Initial inquiry shows that he will have to pay RM 24,000 as tuition fee, buy books for RM 1,000, and pay for transport RM 1,000. The MBA study programme will extend over 18 months. Mr Karim is working now with a salary of RM 3,000 per month. Being a full time student, he will have to forego the income from his present job for the period of study. Work out: (a) Financial cost, and (b) the Economic Cost of doing MBA (Hint: Identify implicit costs and explicit costs)

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Mr. Karim is planning to pursue MBA studies. Initial inquiry shows
that he will have to pay RM 24,000 as tuition fee, buy books for RM
1,000, and pay for transport RM 1,000. The MBA study programme will
extend over 18 months. Mr Karim is working now with a salary of RM
3,000 per month. Being a full time student, he will have to forego
the income from his present job for the period of study.

Work out:  (a) Financial cost, and (b) the Economic Cost of doing MBA

(Hint: Identify implicit costs and explicit costs)

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