indirect cost en · NOUN
Meanings
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Any cost that is not directly accountable to a cost object (such as a particular project, facility, function, or product). They include administration, personnel and security costs.
When you deduct the direct and indirect costs, the picture looks a little different. Only mail and coal traffic generated a net revenue when accounting for all costs, not just direct operating costs.
2023 March 8, Gareth Dennis, “The Reshaping of things to come...”, in RAIL, number 978, page 46:
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| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| indirect costs | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Relateds
fixed cost indirect cost variable cost
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Translations (5)
pl koszt pośredni (Translations) · fr charge indirecte (Translations) · fi välillinen kustannus (Translations) · fr coût indirect (Translations) · fi välillinen kulu (Translations)