This job involves writing advertisements and creating art to go along with the text. It pays well, though advancing in this field takes many years. The employer tells you that you are likely to work a lot of overtime hours. The office is located far across town, involving a long bus ride or drive. The people at the office seem very nice. The work atmosphere is formal, including the dress code.

What are the benefits of taking this job?

What are some of the monetary costs involved with taking this job?

What are some of the non-monetary costs involved with taking this job?

What are the opportunity costs of taking this job?

Do the benefits outweigh the costs? Why?

The benefits of taking this job is the working environment is great. The atmosphere is also formal which enables you to lean towards professionalism. Also, it pays well and including the overtime hours, it definitely caters monetary concerns.

The monetary costs involved in taking this job is regarding the cost of transportation. This may be compensated by the pay which you will receive after rendering overtime work.

The non-monetary costs of taking this job is the stress that goes with the overtime work you will have to render and going home late and sleeping less. This will soon reflect in your health status.

The opportunity costs of taking this job is the risk of going home late, driving or taking a long bus ride and then waking up early the next morning.

It depends on how you look at it, if you want a job that pays well even if you have to work more and travel long. The benefits will outweigh the costs.