The Total Economic Cost of Producing a Good or Service

question 284

Multiple Choice

The total economic cost of producing a good or service is called the

• A) comparative value of construction.
• B) social consequence of resources.
• C) marginal valuation of output.
• D) opportunity cost of production.

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