An Optimal Decision Is One That Is Selected Based on an Analysis

question 186

Multiple Choice

An optimal decision is one that is selected based on an analysis of

• A)explicit costs but not implicit costs.
• B)implicit costs but not explicit costs.
• C)both explicit costs and implicit costs.
• D)neither explicit costs nor implicit costs.

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Definitions:

Proprietorship

A business structure owned by a single individual, where the owner and the business are legally treated as the same entity.

Accounting Principles

The standardized rules and guidelines that companies are required to follow when reporting financial data, ensuring consistency, reliability, and comparability of financial statements.

Owner's Equity

The residual interest in the assets of a company after deducting liabilities, representing the owners' share of the company’s assets.

Owner's Investments

Funds or assets contributed by the owner(s) to the business to increase its capital.