Avoidable Cost — An expense that will not be incurred if a particular activity is not performed. Avoidable cost refers to variable costs that can be avoided, unlike most fixed costs, which are typically unavoidable.While avoidable costs are often viewed as… … Investment dictionary
Устранимые затраты (AVOIDABLE COST, ESCAPABLE COST) — 1. Постоянно возникающие затраты предприятия, которые можно устранить, прекратив выпуск определенной продукции или выполнение некоторых операций, либо повысив их эффективность. Ср. Неотвратимые затраты ( Unavoidable Cost). 2. Затраты, которых… … Словарь терминов по управленческому учету
avoidable costs — Costs that are not incurred if a particular course of action is taken or an alternative decision is made. For example, if a specific product is not produced, material and labour costs may not be incurred. In this instance material and labour… … Accounting dictionary
avoidable costs — Costs that will not be incurred if a particular course of action is not taken. For example, if a specific product is not produced, certain material and labour costs may be avoided. Variable costs are often avoidable costs, whereas fixed costs,… … Big dictionary of business and management
relevant cost — A *cost that has a bearing on a decision making process or that is affected by a decision making process. See also *avoidable cost, *controllable cost, and *discretionary cost … Auditor's dictionary
sunk cost — An unavoidable item of expenditure incurred because of a past decision. In contrast to an *avoidable cost, a sunk cost cannot be changed by a further decision (without avoiding penalties). For example, an organization that enters a binding… … Auditor's dictionary
unavoidable cost — An expense that is incurred irrespective of the discretion of an organization’s managers. Compare *avoidable cost, *controllable cost, and *sunk cost … Auditor's dictionary
controllable cost — An expense that is incurred at the discretion of an organization’s managers. The performance of individuals is often appraised, in part, in relation to efficient use of controllable costs. Most costs in this category are *variable, but some… … Auditor's dictionary
escapable cost — An alternative term for *avoidable cost … Auditor's dictionary
устранимые затраты — 1. Постоянно возникающие затраты предприятия, которые можно устранить, прекратив выпуск определенной продукции или выполнение некоторых операций, либо повысив их эффективность. Ср. Неотвратимые затраты (Unavoidable Cost). 2. Затраты, которых… … Справочник технического переводчика