Which of the Following Would Be an Irrelevant Cost

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be an irrelevant cost?

• A) Future costs that differ among alternatives.
• B) Benefits foregone by choosing one alternative over another.
• C) Costs that have already been incurred.
• D) Costs that are avoidable.

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Definitions:

Transition State

A high-energy state during a chemical reaction where reactants are converted into products, representing the point of maximum energy during the reaction.

Substrates

A substance or layer that underlies something, or on which some process occurs, in various scientific fields, it often refers to the base on which an organism grows or the substance enzymes act upon.

Cofactor

A coenzyme or metal ion that associates with an enzyme and is necessary for its function.

Hexokinase

An enzyme that catalyzes the first step in glucose metabolism, converting glucose to glucose-6-phosphate.