The Cost of a Resource That May Be Relevant to an Investment

question 51

Multiple Choice

The cost of a resource that may be relevant to an investment decision even when no cash changes hand is called a(n)

• A)sunk cost.
• B)opportunity cost.
• C)depreciation cost.
• D)average cost.

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Definitions:

Trade-Off

A situation that involves losing one quality, quantity, or property of a set or design in return for gaining another.

Gene Flow

The transfer of genetic variation from one population to another, which can lead to changes in the genetic makeup of both populations.

Eda Gene

A gene associated with the development of ectodermal tissues, including skin, hair, teeth, and glands, and can influence phenotypic variations.

Functional Importance

The significance of a structure, process, or gene in the survival, fitness, or performance of an organism.