Economic costs

A. are equal to total revenue minus accounting profit.
B. include both a normal rate of return on investment and the opportunity cost of each factor of production.
C. are the opportunity cost of each factor of production minus any interest charges paid on borrowed funds.
D. are equal to the direct costs of hiring all factors of production.


Answer: B

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A) a negative income elasticity. B) a downward sloping Engel curve. C) a decline in the quantity demanded as income rises. D) All of the above.

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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