Which of the following is NOT an example of an explicit cost?

A. The income the owner could have earned in his or her next best employment opportunity.
B. The salaries paid to the managers who help run the business.
C. The overtime wages paid to workers.
D. The rent the owner pays each month to lease office space.

Answer: A

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