Which of the following constitutes an implicit cost to the Asarta Manufacturing Company?

A. Payments of wages to its office workers
B. Foregone interest income from using savings to pay for operating expenses
C. Rent paid for the use of equipment owned by the Butters Machinery Company
D. Payments using economic profits resulting from current production


Answer: B

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