Which of the Following,necessarily,equals Zero When the Firm's Short-Run Output

question 126

Multiple Choice

Which of the following,necessarily,equals zero when the firm's short-run output level is zero?

• A)sunk costs
• B)fixed costs
• C)implicit costs
• D)variable costs
• E)opportunity costs

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Definitions:

Service Life

The expected period during which an asset is considered useful and productive in a business operation, also known as useful life.

Units-Of-Production

A depreciation method that allocates the cost of an asset based on its usage, production, or units of output over its useful life.

Double-Declining-Balance

A method of accelerated depreciation that applies a constant rate of depreciation to a declining book value, resulting in higher depreciation expense in the early years of the asset's life.

Straight-Line

A method of depreciation that allocates the cost of an asset evenly over its useful life, reflecting a constant rate of expense over each period.