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  • 51Cost-Volume Profit Analysis — A method of cost accounting used in managerial economics. Cost volume profit analysis is based upon determining the breakeven point of cost and volume of goods. It can be useful for managers making short term economic decisions, and also for… …

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  • 52cost of living — Synonyms and related words: budget, budget items, burden of expenditure, carrying charge, charges, consumer price index, cost, cost of living allowance, cost of living index, costs, direct costs, disbursals, distributed costs, expense, expense… …

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  • 53unit pricing — The practice of showing the price of a single unit of a product in order that shoppers can compare the price against the cost of a multipack. A single bag of crisps in a supermarket might cost 30p. A larger bag containing six single bags could be …

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  • 54Cost index — Der Cost index (Abkürzung: CI, deutsch: Kostenindex) ist ein Begriff aus der Luftfahrt und wird vor allem in der Flugplanung und management verwendet. Hintergrund Die Flugplanung eines konkreten Fluges kann zugunsten einer hohen Performance oder… …

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  • 55cost function — A formula or equation that represents the way in which particular costs behave when plotted on a graph. For example, the most common cost function represents the total cost as the sum of the fixed costs and the variable costs in the equation y =… …

    Accounting dictionary

  • 56cost function — A formula or equation that represents the way in which particular costs behave when plotted on a graph. For example, the most common cost function represents the total cost as the sum of the fixed costs and the variable costs in the equation y =… …

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  • 57unit train — a freight train of uniform consist that remains coupled, carrying a bulk commodity, as coal or wheat, to a specific destination and that after unloading returns to the point of origin ready for another load. [1960 65] * * * ▪ freight… …

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  • 58unit*/*/*/ — [ˈjuːnɪt] noun [C] 1) an individual thing that is part of a larger group low cost housing units[/ex] The sen is the smallest unit of currency in Malaysia.[/ex] 2) a department of an institution that has a particular purpose an intensive care… …

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  • 59Cost accrual ratio — The Cost Accrual Ratio for a business may be defined as the total average cost per person per unit time, e.g. average cost per day per person. It is only useful for risk assessment in small projects where average wages are roughly equal.… …

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  • 60cost unit — a quantity or unit of a product or service whose cost is computed, used as a standard for comparison with other costs. * * * …

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