Sunk cost
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In economics and business decision-making, a sunk cost (also known as retrospective cost) is a cost that has already been incurred and cannot be recovered.
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See also
- Disposition effect
- Endowment effect
- Foot-in-the-door technique
- Gambler's fallacy
- Prospect theory
- Psychology of previous investment
- Thinking, Fast and Slow
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