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Arrange the following sentences in the correct order. A. This can cause decision-makers to continue investing simply because they have already spent so much. B. Past expenditure cannot usually be recovered once it has been made. C. Rational decisions should instead depend on future costs and future benefits. D. Economists describe unrecoverable past expenditure as a sunk cost.

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A

BDAC

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B

BADC

C

DBAC

D

BACD

Correct Answerसही उत्तर

A. BDAC

Explanationव्याख्या

(English): B introduces unrecoverable past expenditure.
D names it as a sunk cost.
A explains how it can distort decisions.
C states the rational alternative.
Overall Meaning: Past unrecoverable costs should not determine whether additional investment is worthwhile.

व्याख्या (Hindi): B पहले से किए गए और वापस न मिलने वाले खर्च का परिचय देता है।
D इसे sunk cost नाम देता है।
A बताता है कि यह लोगों को केवल पुराने खर्च के कारण और निवेश करने के लिए प्रेरित कर सकता है।
C सही निर्णय सिद्धांत बताता है।
समग्र अर्थ:
पहले हो चुका और वापस न मिलने वाला खर्च भविष्य के निवेश निर्णय को निर्धारित नहीं करना चाहिए।

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