The opportunity cost of making a component part in a factory with no excess capacity is the: (CMA adapted)

A. fixed manufacturing cost of the component.
B. total manufacturing cost of the component.
C. net benefit foregone from the best alternative use of the capacity required.
D. variable manufacturing cost of the component.


Answer: C

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