burial expenses (sunk costs) are expenses that have already been incurred. Buried costs are historical and cannot be changed by the decision to adopt or reject a project. (omitted) Such costs must be ignored. Principles of Corporate Finance.”
- The term “sunk cost bias” or “Buried Cost Fallacy” refers to the fact that sunk cost is not ignored.
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