An Explicit Cost for a Business That Manufactures Bicycles Would

question 131

Multiple Choice

An explicit cost for a business that manufactures bicycles would be the

• A) value of the products that the firm's employees could produce at another company.
• B) salary that the owner of the business could earn elsewhere.
• C) goods and services provided by the government with the taxes the firm pays.
• D) wages paid to employees.
• E) various products that could be made with the steel used to make bicycles.

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Producer Price Index

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