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riadik2000 [5.3K]
4 years ago
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Noel Stewart bought a machine two years ago for $500. He must now replace the old machine by buying a new model 206 for $700 or

a used model 204 for $650. Noel has decided to buy model 204.In this decision, Noel would consider the sunk cost to be:A) $50.B) $650.C) $700.D) $500.
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1 answer:
Nitella [24]4 years ago
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Answer:

D) $500.

Explanation:

Sunk cost: The sunk cost is that cost which is not recovered in the future. If it is incurred in the past, then it is impossible to recover it in the future

Since, in the question, the machine was bought two years ago for $500 which represents the sunk cost as it depicts the cost which is incurred in the past whereas the other cost reflects the future cost.  

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