Which of the Following Is an Implicit Cost to the Johnston

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an implicit cost to the Johnston Manufacturing Company?

• A)payments of wages to its office workers
• B)property taxes
• C)rent paid for the use of equipment owned by the Schultz Machinery Company
• D)returns that the shareholders could have received if they had not bought shares in the Johnson Manufacturing Company
• E)payments made for its purchases of electrical power

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