Delaney Company Is Considering Replacing Equipment That Originally Cost $600,000

question 28

Multiple Choice

Delaney Company is considering replacing equipment that originally cost $600,000 and has accumulated depreciation of $420,000 to date. A new machine will cost $790,000. The sunk cost in this situation is

• A)$370,000
• B)$790,000
• C)$180,000
• D)$190,000

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