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Lara Technologies is considering a cash outlay of $250,000 for the purchase of land, which it could lease out for $35,000 per year. If alternative investments that yield a 12% return are available, the opportunity cost of the purchase of the land is
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A.$4,200
B.$35,000
C.$30,000
D.$250,000
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To evaluate the opportunity cost, we compare the chosen action (investing 250,000 in land) with the best alternative use of that money (investing at 12%).
Option A: $4,200. This seems to reflect 12% of 35,000, not relevant here since the 35,000 is the potential rental income, not the investment amount. It misapplies the concep......Login to view full explanation登录即可查看完整答案
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