The maximum benefit forgone by using a scarce resource for a given purpose and not for the next-best alternative is called?
An opportunity cost is the maximum benefit forgone by using a scarce resource for a given purpose and not for the next-best alternative. In capital budgeting, the most basic application of this concept is the desire to place the company's limited funds in the most promising capital project(s).
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