An investment that cannot be readily recovered once made is described as what?
ADeferred
BMarginal
CContingent
DSunk
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Sunk
Once a long term investment is made, it becomes sunk and mistakes must be borne until the project is withdrawn.
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