cost budgeting

  • 1cost–benefit analysis — ▪ economics       in governmental planning and budgeting, the attempt to measure the social benefits of a proposed project in monetary terms and compare them with its costs. The procedure, which is equivalent to the business practice of cost… …

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  • 2Cost externalizing — See also: externality Cost externalizing is a socio economical term describing how a business maximizes its profits by off loading indirect costs and forcing negative effects to a third party. Contents 1 Business to society 2 Business to market 2 …

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  • 3Cost accounting — Accountancy Key concepts Accountant · Accounting period · Bookkeeping · Cash and accrual basis · Cash flow management · Chart of accounts  …

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  • 4Cost 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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  • 5Cost of equity — In finance, the cost of equity is the return (often expressed as a rate of return) a firm theoretically pays to its equity investors, i.e., shareholders, to compensate for the risk they undertake by investing their capital. Firms need to acquire… …

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  • 6Cost Accounting — A type of accounting process that aims to capture a company s costs of production by assessing the input costs of each step of production as well as fixed costs such as depreciation of capital equipment. Cost accounting will first measure and… …

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  • 7Cost Of Capital — The required return necessary to make a capital budgeting project, such as building a new factory, worthwhile. Cost of capital includes the cost of debt and the cost of equity. The cost of capital determines how a company can raise money (through …

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  • 8Cost report — A cost report is a filmmaking term for a weekly report, compiled by the Production Accountant, detailing the costs to date, costs this week and estimate of the costs to complete the film. There are many other types that are related to multiple… …

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  • 9Cost of capital — The required return for a capital budgeting project. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * cost of capital UK US noun [S] ► ECONOMICS, FINANCE the amount of money that a company must pay out in dividends to it shareholders, and in interest… …

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  • 10cost of capital — The required return for a capital budgeting project. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * cost of capital UK US noun [S] ► ECONOMICS, FINANCE the amount of money that a company must pay out in dividends to it shareholders, and in interest on… …

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