The Opportunity Cost of an Activity Is

question 24

Multiple Choice

The opportunity cost of an activity is

• A)zero if you choose the activity voluntarily
• B)the amount of money spent on the activity
• C)the value of the best alternative not chosen
• D)the sum of benefits from all of the sacrificed alternatives
• E)the difference between the benefits and the costs of that activity

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Definitions:

Conversion Cost

The total cost of converting raw materials into finished goods, including labor and overhead expenses.

Process Time

The amount of time required to complete a particular process in a production cycle.

Materials Cost

The expense associated with the raw materials used in the production of goods or services.

Capital Investment Analysis

The process by which management plans, evaluates, and controls investments in fixed assets.