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Commerce · Q725

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Graduate and Post Graduate · Commerce · question 725

Q725

An expected future cost which diverges in unconventional course of action is known as

A.
partial cost
B.
total cost
C.
irrelevant cost
D.
relevant cost
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
An expected future cost which diverges in unconventional course of action is known as relevant cost. Relevant cost is a managerial accounting term that describes avoidable costs that are incurred when making business decisions. The concept of relevant cost is used to eliminate unnecessary data that could complicate the decision-making process.