Which of the Following Describes a Sunk Cost

question 244

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes a sunk cost?

• A) One that is relevant to a decision because it changes depending on the alternative course of action selected
• B) An outlay expected to be incurred in the future
• C) A historical cost that is always irrelevant
• D) A historical cost that may be relevant

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Definitions:

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