Sunk Costs Include Any Cost That

question 277

Multiple Choice

Sunk costs include any cost that:

• A) Will change if a project is undertaken.
• B) Will be incurred if a project is accepted.
• C) Has previously been incurred and cannot be changed.
• D) Is paid to a third party and cannot be refunded for any reason whatsoever.
• E) Will occur if a project is accepted and once incurred, cannot be recouped.

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