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Kleen Corp owns equipment purchased a few years ago. A used equipment dealer has offered $80,000 to buy the equipment from the company. A start-up

Kleen Corp owns equipment purchased a few years ago. A used equipment dealer has offered $80,000 to buy the equipment from the company. A start-up division of Kleen wants the equipment to use in its new business. Kleen wants to charge the start-up division for the equipment. The start-up division argues that the equipment is a sunk cost and should not be charged for it--it was bought and paid for years ago. Who is right--is this a sunk cost or something else? Select the best answer.

1) Fixed cost -- dont charge the start up

2)opportunity cost -- charge the start up

3) incremental cost - charge start division

4) sunk cost -- charge the start up division

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