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Chapter 25, Problem 15QS
Relevant costs
C1
Label each of the following statements as either true ("T") or false ("F").
__ 1. Relevant costs are also known as unavoidable costs.
__ 2. Incremental costs are also known as differential costs.
__ 3. An out-of-pocket cost requires a current and/or future outlay of cash.
__ 4. An opportunity cost is the potential benefit that is lost by taking a specific action when two or more alternative choices are available.
__ 5. A sunk cost will change with a future course of action.
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