COST ACCOUNTING
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Chapter 11, Problem 11.8Q
To determine
Opportunity Cost:
Opportunity cost is total of potential income and other benefits that are lost due to rejection of alternatives. These costs are considered to evaluate the multiple project or options available.
To explain: Opportunity cost.
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Chapter 11 Solutions
COST ACCOUNTING
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