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  • 1cost of completion — n. In a breach of contract action, a measure of damages calculated by the amount it would cost to pay for a performance that would put the plaintiff where he or she would have been had the contract not been breached. The Essential Law Dictionary …

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  • 2Cost overrun — A cost overrun, also known as a cost increase or budget overrun, is an unexpected cost incurred in excess of a budgeted amount due to an under estimation of the actual cost during budgeting. Cost overrun should be distinguished from cost… …

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  • 3Cost segregation study — Part of a series on Taxation Taxation in the United States …

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  • 4Cost accounting — Accountancy Key concepts Accountant · Accounting period · Bookkeeping · Cash and accrual basis · Cash flow management · Chart of accounts  …

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  • 5cost — 01. It only [costs] $2 to rent a video on Wednesday nights. 02. Don t lose your student I.D. card or it will [cost] you $10 to replace it. 03. Her apartment only [costs] $500 a month, everything included. 04. It is [costing] them thousands of… …

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  • 6Construction estimate — From US Dept of Labor Accurately forecasting the cost, size, and duration of future projects is vital to the survival of any business. Cost estimators develop the cost information that business owners and managers need to make a bid for a… …

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  • 7Construction and management simulation — Part of a series on …

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  • 8cost — The opposite of revenue. An expense that reflects the price of purchasing goods, services and financial instruments. A cash cost means that cash is given up today to the purchase. Also, the purchase price of an investment, which is compared to… …

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  • 9CONSTRUCTION — Jewish activity in this industry was restricted in the Diaspora and was narrowed down to the construction and repair of synagogues and houses for the community. Apparently Jews worked in the building crafts, such as carpentry, masonry, and… …

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  • 10reproduction cost — A relevant factor in determining the present value of a public utility plant for rate making purposes. According to one view, the cost of construction of a plant identical with the plant appraised; according to another view, the cost of… …

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