Which Item Is Not an Example of a Sunk Cost

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which item is not an example of a sunk cost?

• A)materials needed for production
• B)purchase cost of machinery
• C)depreciation
• D)All are sunk costs.

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Definitions:

Depletion

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Wild Species

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