Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding the Practice

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding the practice of embalming the dead body?

• A)After embalming the skin retains it normal color.
• B)A body must be embalmed if the person died of cancer.
• C)A body must be embalmed if it is shipped by plane to another state.
• D)The body will not decompose if it is embalmed.

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Definitions:

Explicit Costs

Direct, out-of-pocket payments a firm makes to purchase the inputs it needs for production, such as wages, rent, and materials.

Calendar Time

The concept of time as measured by calendar units, such as days, months, and years, used in planning and scheduling.

Long Run

An economic phase where all elements of production and expenses can fluctuate, enabling complete adaptation to any alterations.

Normal Profit

The minimum profit necessary for a company to remain competitive in the market, equating to the opportunity cost of capital and resources.