Which of the following would be considered an implicit cost?

A. Health insurance of employees paid for by the firm
B. The water bill of the firm
C. The salaries paid to the managers of the firm
D. Foregone rent on assets owned by the firm


Answer: D

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B. $500
C. $400
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