Which of the Following Would Be Considered a Sunk Cost

question 118

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be considered a sunk cost?

• A) Purchase price of new equipment
• B) Equipment rental for the production area
• C) Net book value of equipment that has no market value
• D) Warehouse lease expense

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