Asked by Brittany Cates on Jul 13, 2024

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What name do economists have for a cost that has already been committed and cannot be recovered?

Committed Cost

Expenses that a company has already made or obliged itself to make in the future, often fixed and not easily changed.

  • Implement the principles of sunk costs and opportunity costs within the context of making economic decisions.
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Brenda MancillaJul 14, 2024
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Economists call such a cost a sunk cost.