The Cost of Inventory Currently Owned by a Company Is

question 30

Multiple Choice

The cost of inventory currently owned by a company is an example of a (n) :

• A) opportunity cost.
• B) sunk cost.
• C) relevant cost.
• D) differential cost.
• E) future cost.

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