The difference between the accountant's and the economist's measurement of cost is equal to implicit costs.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

True

Accounting cost refers to the explicit dollar outlays made by a producer. Economic cost, in contrast, refers to the value of all costs, both explicit and implicit.

Economics

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This year a country loaned more to the rest of the world than it borrowed from the rest of the world. In addition, the country has invested more in the rest of the world than other countries have invested in it

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