From 8 PM to 10 P

question 16

Multiple Choice

From 8 P.M. to 10 P.M., Susan can attend a movie, study, or talk with friends. Suppose that Susan decides to go to the movie but thinks that, if she hadn't, she would otherwise have talked with friends. The opportunity cost of attending the movie is

• A) talking with friends and studying.
• B) studying.
• C) talking with friends.
• D) two hours of time.

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Definitions:

Fixed Manufacturing Cost

A type of cost that does not change with the level of production output, including costs like rent, salaries, and insurance.

Relevant Range

The span of activity within which certain cost behaviors and assumptions, such as fixed costs and variable rates, are expected to remain valid.

Conversion Costs

The combination of labor and overhead costs incurred to convert raw materials into finished goods.

Incurred Costs

Expenses that a company has realized and recorded, regardless of cash payment status.