Which of the Following Defines Marginal Cost

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following defines marginal cost?

• A) It is the cost of an alternative that must be forgone in order to pursue a certain action.
• B) It is the cost of producing an additional unit of output.
• C) It is the cost that is independent of the level of goods or services produced by the business.
• D) It is the cost that has already been incurred and cannot be recovered.
• E) It is the cost incurred in making an economic exchange.

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Definitions:

Coordination

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Self-contained Units

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