intangible costs

  • 1Intangible Cost — An unquantifiable cost relating to an identifiable source. Intangible costs represent a variety of expenses such as losses in productivity, customer goodwill or drops in employee morale. While these costs do not have a firm value, managers often… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 2Intangible asset — Intangible assets are defined as identifiable non monetary assets that cannot be seen, touched or physically measured, which are created through time and/or effort and that are identifiable as a separate asset. There are two primary forms of… …

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  • 3Intangible Drilling Costs - IDC — Costs to develop an oil or gas well for the elements that are not a part of the final operating well. Intangible drilling costs (IDCs) include all expenses made by an operator incidental to and necessary in the drilling and preparation of wells… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 4intangible drilling costs — Costs incurred incident to and necessary for the drilling and preparation of oil or gas wells for production that have no salvage value. Under I.R.C. No. 263, such costs may be deducted in the year paid rather than capitalized and depreciated …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 5intangible drilling costs — Costs incurred incident to and necessary for the drilling and preparation of oil or gas wells for production that have no salvage value. Under I.R.C. No. 263, such costs may be deducted in the year paid rather than capitalized and depreciated …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 6intangible asset — invisible asset An asset that can neither be seen nor touched. The most common of these are competencies, goodwill, and intellectual properties such as patents, trademarks, and copyrights. Goodwill is probably the most intangible and invisible of …

    Accounting dictionary

  • 7intangible asset — invisible asset An asset that can neither be seen nor touched. The most common of these are competencies, goodwill, and intellectual property such as patents, trademarks, and copyrights. Goodwill is probably the most intangible and invisible of… …

    Big dictionary of business and management

  • 8Intangible drilling and development costs — (IDC)   Costs incurred in preparing well locations, drilling and deepening wells, and preparing wells for initial production up through the point of installing control valves. None of these functions, because of their nature, have salvage value.… …

    Energy terms

  • 9Quality costs — The concept of quality costs is a means to quantify the total cost of quality related efforts and deficiencies. It was first described by Armand V. Feigenbaum in a 1956 Harvard Business Review article.[1] Prior to its introduction, the general… …

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  • 10Deferred Acquisition Costs — (DAC) is a term commonly used in the insurance business. It describes the practice of deferring the cost of acquiring a new customer over the duration of the insurance contract. Insurance companies face large upfront costs incurred in issuing new …

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