All of the Following Would Be Considered Explicit Costs of Operating

question 74

Multiple Choice

All of the following would be considered explicit costs of operating a business except

• A)rent paid to a landlord.
• B)bonuses paid to employees.
• C)a normal rate of return for investors.
• D)corporate income taxes.

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Definitions:

Extraneous Variable

Any variable that is not intentionally studied within an experiment that can affect the outcome of the research if not controlled.

Dependent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is observed and measured to see how it is affected by the independent variable.

Operational Definition

A clear, detailed description of how a research variable is measured or manipulated in a specific study, allowing others to understand or replicate the methodology.

Puzzles

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