Which One of the Following Terms Refers to the Best

question 91

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following terms refers to the best option that was foregone when a particular investment is selected?

• A)Side effect
• B)Erosion
• C)Sunk cost
• D)Opportunity cost
• E)Marginal cost

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Definitions:

Treasury

The department within a government or corporation responsible for managing monetary assets and debt obligations.

Preferred Stock

A class of ownership in a corporation that has a higher claim on its assets and earnings than common stock, often with predetermined dividend payments.

Cumulative

Describing something that increases or accumulates over time, often used in reference to dividends or data.

Par Value

A nominal or face value assigned to securities, such as stock, which has no direct relation to their market value.