________ are best described as costs that occur due to political maneuvering by managers to control capital and resource allocation and the resulting inefficiencies stemming from suboptimal allocation of scarce resources.

A. Fixed costs
B. Coordination costs
C. Influence costs
D. Opportunity costs


Answer: C

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