Match the Items Below by Entering the Appropriate Code Letter

question 118

Short Answer

Match the items below by entering the appropriate code letter in the space provided.
A. Incremental analysis
B. Opportunity cost
C. Sunk cost
____ 1. A cost that cannot be changed by any present or future decision.
____ 2. The process of identifying the financial data that change under alternative courses of action.
____ 3. The potential benefit that may be lost from following an alternative course of action.

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Definitions:

Cost-volume-profit Analysis

A financial analysis tool that helps in determining the effect of changes in costs and volume on a company's profit.

PERT

An acronym for Program Evaluation and Review Technique, a statistical tool used in project management, designed to analyze and represent the tasks involved in completing a given project.

Pareto Analysis

A method used in quality control and business to identify the few critical causes that account for most of an effect, enabling prioritization of effort.

Project Life Cycle

The series of phases that a project goes through from its initiation to its closure.