An Example of a Sunk Cost in a Capital Budgeting

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Multiple Choice

An example of a sunk cost in a capital budgeting decision for new equipment is:

• A)the book value of the old equipment
• B)an increase in working capital required by a particular investment choice
• C)the necessary transportation costs on the new equipment
• D)All of these answers are correct.

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