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31cost-saving — ˈcost ˌsaving noun [countable usually plural, uncountable] COMMERCE ACCOUNTING money that a company has saved by deliberately spending less: • The company hopes to achieve further cost savings by reducing the size of its workforce. cost saving… …
32cost — [kôst, käst] vt. cost, costing [ME costen < OFr coster < ML costare < L constare, to stand together, stand at, cost < com , together + stare, to STAND] 1. a) to be obtained or obtainable for (a certain price); be priced at b) to cause …
33cost price — noun The price the dealer pays for goods bought • • • Main Entry: ↑cost * * * cost price UK US noun [countable/uncountable] [singular cost price plural cost prices …
34Cost management — is the process whereby companies use cost accounting to report or control the various costs of doing business.The term cost management is widely used in business today. Unfortunately cost management has no uniform definition. Cost management… …
35Cost centre — Cost centres are divisions that add to the cost of the organization, but only indirectly add to the profit of the company. Typical examples include Research and Development, Marketing and Customer service.Companies may choose to classify business …
36Cost Center — ist eine aus dem Englischen übernommene Bezeichnung für eine eigenständige Unternehmenseinheit (Business Unit), die normalerweise ein Budget zur Verfügung hat, um dessen Ziele zu erreichen. In dieser Bedeutung kann ein Cost Center eine oder… …
37cost basis — see basis 3 Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. cost basis n. The amount …
38Cost to serve — is a process driven accountancy tool to calculate the profitability of a customer account, based on the actual business activities and overhead costs incurred to service that customer.[1] In the context of supply chain management it can be used… …
39Cost leadership — is a concept developed by Michael Porter, used in business strategy. It describes a way to establish the competitive advantage. Cost leadership, in basic words, means the lowest cost of operation in the industry.[1] The cost leadership is often… …
40cost-plus — ˌcost ˈplus adjective COMMERCE MANUFACTURING cost plus product/price/basis etc if something is made or done on a cost plus basis, it is made or done at an agreed price plus an extra amount. This is done when the cost of making a product etc is… …
