The Cost That Represents the Difference in Total Costs Between

question 23

Multiple Choice

The cost that represents the difference in total costs between two alternatives is the:

• A) sunk cost.
• B) direct cost.
• C) opportunity cost.
• D) incremental cost.

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Definitions:

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