Which of the Following Is Irrelevant When Making a Decision

question 108

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is irrelevant when making a decision?

• A) The cost of an asset that the company is considering replacing
• B) Fixed overhead costs that differ among alternatives
• C) The cost of further processing a product that could be sold as is
• D) The expected increase in contribution margin of one product line as a result of a decision to drop a separate unprofitable product line

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Definitions:

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