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Problem on opportunity cost buying a product

After agonizing regarding whether to buy a hot dog or a hamburger along with his last dollar while he goes to the fair, Jeeter at last chooses the hot dog. The hamburger shows Jeeter's: (i) normative choice, because it would be more nutritious. (ii) opportunity cost of buying a hot dog. (iii) comparative advantage since he gives up hamburgers for hot dogs. (iv) area of specialization in use. (v) rebellion against government regulations.

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