A Cost That Requires a Current And/or Future Outlay of Cash

question 44

Multiple Choice

A cost that requires a current and/or future outlay of cash, and is usually an incremental cost, is a(n) :

• A) Out-of-pocket cost.
• B) Sunk cost.
• C) Opportunity cost.
• D) Operating cost.
• E) Uncontrollable cost.

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Definitions:

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