A(n)____ Is the Return on the Best Alternative Use of an Asset,the

question 50

Multiple Choice

A(n) ____ is the return on the best alternative use of an asset,the highest return that will not be earned if funds are not invested in a particular project.

• A) opportunity cost
• B) sunk cost
• C) incremental cash flow
• D) externality

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Definitions:

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