fixed cost en · NOUN
Meanings
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(in-plural) A cost of business which does not vary with output or sales; an overhead.
Our fixed costs are too high.
"Railways have to bear the very high fixed costs associated with the provision and maintenance of a specialised route system for their own exclusive use. [...]"
1962 December, “Dr. Beeching previews the plan for British Railways”, in Modern Railways, page 376:Rent is a fixed cost.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| fixed costs | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Translations (5)
pl koszt stały (cost that does not vary) · fr coût fixe (cost that does not vary) · fi kiinteä kustannus (cost that does not vary) · cs fixní náklad (cost that does not vary) · cmn 固定成本 (cost that does not vary)