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Commerce · Q326

Economics

Graduate and Post Graduate · Commerce · question 326

Q326

Suppose the total cost of producing commodity X is Rs.125000. Out of this cost, implicit cost is Rs.35000 and normal profit is Rs.25000. What will be the explicit cost of commodity X?

A.
Rs.90000
B.
Rs.65000
Answer
C.
Rs.60000
D.
Rs.100000

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
125000-25000-35000 = 65000 = explicit cost.
Total cost = implicit cost + explicit cost.