costs of sales
31discretionary costs — managed costs Costs incurred as a result of a managerial decision; the extent of these costs is consequently subject to managerial discretion. A characteristic of such costs is that they are often for a specified amount or subject to a specific… …
32discretionary costs — managed costs Costs incurred as a result of a managerial decision; the extent of these costs is consequently subject to managerial discretion. A characteristic of such costs is that they are often for a specified amount or subject to a specific… …
33Polaris Sales Agreement — The Polaris Sales Agreement was an agreement between the United States and the United Kingdom which formally arranged for the Polaris missile system to be provided to the UK to maintain its independent nuclear… …
34cost of sales — cost of goods sold; COGS A figure representing the cost to an organization of supplying goods or services for sale, excluding administration and other general overheads. In a sales organization, it is the opening stock at the beginning of an… …
35ART SALES: Deaccessioning — ▪ 1994 In the second half of the 20th century, and particularly from the 1970s on, deaccessioning, the sale by a museum of works from its permanent collection, has raised ethical questions. Faced with rising costs, museums began to consider …
36marketing costs — The costs incurred by an organization in carrying out its marketing activities. These would include sales promotion costs, salesmen s salaries, advertising, and point of sale promotional material, such as display stands …
37marketing costs — The costs incurred by an organization in carrying out its marketing activities. These would include sales promotion costs, salesmen s salaries, advertising, and point of sale promotional material, such as display stands …
38stock-out costs — The extra costs incurred when stocks are not available to meet demand. These extra costs result from lost sales, overtime spent trying to make up the deficiency, and penalty clauses …
39cost of sales — /ˌkɒst əv seɪlz/ noun all the costs of a product sold, including manufacturing costs and the staff costs of the production department, before general overheads are calculated …
40cost of sales — /ˌkɒst əv seɪlz/ noun all the costs of a product sold, including manufacturing costs and the staff costs of the production department, before general overheads are calculated. Also called cost of goods sold …