When Fixed Costs Are Ignored Because They Are Irrelevant to a Business's

question 142

Multiple Choice

When fixed costs are ignored because they are irrelevant to a business's production decision, they are called

• A)explicit costs.
• B)implicit costs.
• C)sunk costs.
• D)opportunity costs.

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