A firm built an inventory of 16-bit chips for $50,000 last year. However, the introduction of 32-bit chips lowers the market price for 16-bit chips and the inventory can only be sold for $40,000 now. What is the sunk cost?

A) $50,000
B) $40,000
C) $10,000
D) $90,000


C

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In an English auction, ________ with each bid

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Under a fixed exchange rate system, the central bank must

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