Single-owner proprietorships often unintentionally exaggerate their profits because they

A. look at after-tax instead of pre-tax costs.
B. neglect to consider the opportunity cost of the owner's labor.
C. pay their bills late and therefore incur large interest charges.
D. forget their explicit losses.


Answer: B

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