Which of the Following Costs Is an Example of a Sunk

question 188

Multiple Choice

Which of the following costs is an example of a sunk cost?

• A) An oil company's exploration cost
• B) An oil company's cost to purchase drilling equipment
• C) An oil company's cost of pipe
• D) An oil company's cost of its office space

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