Which of These Types of Costs Can Be Ignored When

question 409

Multiple Choice

Which of these types of costs can be ignored when an individual or a firm is making decisions?

• A)sunk costs
• B)marginal costs
• C)variable costs
• D)opportunity costs

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Definitions:

Division Of Labor

The allocation of distinct tasks to different people or groups in a social or economic context to increase productivity.

Interlocking Directorate

Organizational linkages created when the same people sit on the boards of directors of a number of different corporations.

Power Elite Perspective

A view that a small group of people, drawn from the political, corporate, and military sectors, holds the majority of power within a society.

Social Structure

The organized pattern of social relationships and social institutions that together constitute society.