Which of the following would not be included in the calculation of accounting profit?

A. The rent paid by the owner for the use of a building.
B. The salary the owner could have earned working elsewhere.
C. The medical insurance coverage for the company's workers.
D. The wages paid to the company's workers.


Answer: B

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