Recall the Application about running a software programming business to answer the following question(s).The current income you would sacrifice to start your own software development business is part of the:

A. opportunity cost of invested funds.
B. opportunity cost of starting a business.
C. cost of doing business.
D. present value of your initial investment.


Answer: B

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