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John moved his office from a building, he was renting downtown to the carriage house he owns in back of his house. How will his costs change?

a. Explicit and implicit costs rise
b. Explicit. costs rise, implicit costs fall
c. Exp and Imp costs fall
d. exp costs fall; implicit costs rise
e. Not enough information given

I am puzzled because he will not be paying office rental, but his utilities at home will go up?
Could you please advise?

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