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DIFFERENTIAL ANALYSIS Definition & Legal Meaning

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Evaluation based on different factots and alternatives. It involves cost changes, ignoring sunk cost, ignoring constant alternates, and choosing based on the best cost to benefit ratio. AKA incremental analysis or relevant cost analysis.

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