When a Tourist Goes to a Bank in a Foreign

question 24

True/False

When a tourist goes to a bank in a foreign country to convert money into the local currency,the exchange rate used is the spot rate.

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Definitions:

Implicit Costs

Implicit costs, also known as imputed or opportunity costs, are the costs of resources owned by the firm that are used in its own production process.

Explicit Costs

Direct, out-of-pocket payments for wages, rent, materials, and other inputs in the production process.

Opportunity Costs

The value of the best alternative foregone when a decision is made to pursue a particular action, essentially the cost of choosing one option over another.

Implicit Costs

The opportunity costs of using resources owned by the firm for its own production, instead of earning income elsewhere.