alleryStart learning →Which cost is the price to replace a material or asset now or later?
AReplacement cost
BShutdown cost
CCapacity cost
DHistorical cost
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Replacement cost
Replacement cost is measured at what it would take to replace the item at present or in future.
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