Complete the following descriptions using the terms a through e. a. Opportunity cost b. Avoidable costs c.
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a. Opportunity cost
b. Avoidable costs
c. Sunk cost
d. Relevant benefits
e. Out-of-pocket cost
1. A ________ arises from a past decision and cannot be avoided or changed; it is irrelevant to future decisions.
2. ________ refer to the incremental revenue generated from taking one particular action over another.
3. Relevant costs are also known as ________.
4. An ________ requires a future outlay of cash and is relevant for current and future decision making.
5. An ________ is the potential benefit lost by taking a specific action when two or more alternative choices are available.
Opportunity Cost
Opportunity cost is the profit lost when one alternative is selected over another. The Opportunity Cost refers to the expected returns from the second best alternative use of resources that are foregone due to the scarcity of resources such as land,...
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Fundamental Accounting Principles
ISBN: 978-1259536359
23rd edition
Authors: John Wild, Ken Shaw, Barbara Chiappett
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