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cost accounting

NOUN
accounting of production costs
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Using true cost accounting as a guide, policymakers could reallocate some of these vast sums of money toward production methods that deliver net-positive benefits, such as expanding organic agriculture, agroforestry and sustainable fisheries.

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2024

A true cost accounting approach can illuminate the need for multidimensional solutions.

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2024

Under so-called "amortized cost" accounting, total returns from fixed income products are spread out evenly, with the goal of delivering steady gains irrespective of bond price fluctuations.

From Reuters • Dec. 14, 2022

Once you have that completed, you will apply your preferred cost accounting method to those classifications.

From Encyclopedia.com • Jun. 26, 2018

The set of books containing the cost accounting system of the farm was kept in this desk.

From Hidden Treasure by Simpson, John Thomas