Alicia spends $20,000 on remodeling a storefront that she then opens as a flower shop. Her business has not been very successful, and she needs an additional $8,000 to keep the flower shop. Which of the following is true?

A. The $8,000 Alicia needs to keep the flower shop open represents her total fixed costs.
B. The $20,000 Alicia spent on remodeling represents a part of the total variable cost of her business.
C. The $20,000 Alicia spent on remodeling is a fixed cost of her business.
D. The $8,000 represents her marginal costs of production.


Answer: C

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