Janice's Kennel and Pet Spa Is Located in Sydney

question 18

Multiple Choice

Janice's Kennel and Pet Spa is located in Sydney. The company employs three pet attendants, four pet groomers and two front office staff who book appointments and keep records. The spa provides a range of services for dogs and cats including boarding, grooming, and obedience training. The grooming area includes a small retail section that carries dog and cat food, pet supplies, and toys. Which of the following is a sunk cost for any cost object related to Janice's Kennel and Pet Spa?

• A) Cost of the car Janice is planning to buy for pet transportation
• B) Cost of existing computer equipment used to keep company records
• C) Cost of annual wages for full-time employees
• D) Cost of rent for the next period

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