When a Decision Is Made Among a Number of Alternatives,the

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Multiple Choice

When a decision is made among a number of alternatives,the benefit that is lost by choosing one alternative over another is the:

• A)realized cost.
• B)opportunity cost.
• C)conversion cost.
• D)accrued cost.

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