cost standard
81Standard (1912 automobile) — The Standard was an American automobile manufactured in Butler, Pennsylvania from 1912 until 1923. Produced by the Standard Steel Car Company, in a new factory claimed to have cost $2million, the first cars used a six cylinder engine but from… …
82Standard & Poor's Underlying Rating - SPURs — A rating for a debt issue on a stand alone basis without credit enhancements. SPURs provide ratings for the credit worthiness of municipal bonds and are only one of the types of ratings services offered by Standard Poor s for public sector… …
83standard costing — A system of cost ascertainment and control in which predetermined standard costs and income for products and operations are set and periodically compared with actual costs incurred and income generated in order to establish any variances.… …
84standard costing — A system of cost ascertainment and control in which predetermined standard costs and income for products and operations are set and periodically compared with actual costs incurred and income generated in order to establish any variances Standard …
85cost of living — Date: 1826 the cost of purchasing those goods and services which are included in an accepted standard level of consumption …
86Standard of living in Japan — In the postwar decades, Japanese consumers have benefited from the nation s economic growth, while in turn they have stimulated the economy through demand for sophisticated products, loyalty to domestically produced goods, and saving and pooling… …
87cost unit — a quantity or unit of a product or service whose cost is computed, used as a standard for comparison with other costs. * * * …
88cost of living — noun The average cost of a standard set of basic necessities of life, especially of food, shelter and clothing …
89Standard cost/income rate — Refer instead to Cost/income rates …
90cost control — The techniques used by various levels of management within an organization to ensure that the costs incurred fall within acceptable levels. Cost control is assisted by the provision of financial information to management by the accountant and by… …
