Which of the following is an example of a sunk cost? Select one: a. The firm pays to replant trees following the clear cutting of 1,000 acres during a timber harvest. b. The firm spends $20 million on heart medication research and discovers a promising drug. c. The firm replaces a piece of manufacturing equipment to maintain current manufacturing capacity. d. A bank opens a new office, and the new office leads to a decline in deposits at the bank's other offices. e. All of the above are examples of sunk costs.

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A budget can be defined as a financial plan designed by an undertaking for a definite period in the future that can contribute towards enhancing the financial success of the business undertaking. It is used to estimate the revenue and expenses. The budget generally takes into account both current and future income and expenses.