An expected future cost which diverges in unconventional course of action is known as
A
partial cost
B
total cost
C
irrelevant cost
D
relevant cost
Correct Answer: relevant cost
An expected future cost which diverges in unconventional course of action is known as relevant cost. Relevant cost is a managerial accounting term that describes avoidable costs that are incurred when making business decisions. The concept of relevant cost is used to eliminate unnecessary data that could complicate the decision-making process.