A Cost Important to the Decision-Making Process but NOT Recorded

question 16

Multiple Choice

A cost important to the decision-making process but NOT recorded in conventional accounting records is called a(n) :

• A) Sunk cost
• B) Standard cost
• C) Direct cost
• D) Opportunity cost

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