________ Are Best Described as Costs That Occur Due to Political

question 46

Multiple Choice

________ are best described as costs that occur due to political maneuvering by managers to control capital and resource allocation and the resulting inefficiencies stemming from suboptimal allocation of scarce resources.

• A) Fixed costs
• B) Influence costs
• C) Coordination costs
• D) Opportunity costs

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Definitions:

Limited Liability

A form of legal protection for shareholders and owners that limits their losses to the amount of investment in the company, protecting personal assets from company debts and liabilities.

Double Taxation

Double Taxation is a tax principle referring to income taxes being paid twice on the same source of earned income. It can occur when income is taxed at both the corporate level and personal level, or in two different countries.

Corporation

A legal entity that is separate and distinct from its owners, who are shareholders; it has rights and liabilities independent of those owners and can enter into contracts, sue, and be sued.

Sole Proprietorships

A business structure where a single individual owns and operates the business, bearing full responsibility for its debts and obligations.