单词 | prime cost |
释义 | > as lemmasprime cost prime cost n. Accounting the direct cost of a commodity in terms of materials, labour, etc. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > monetary value > price > [noun] > wholesale or cost price first penny1557 first costa1641 prime cost1695 cost price1800 cost1811 1695 T. Neale To Preserve East-India Trade 2 The prime cost of those Ships is not vulgarly said to exceed 140000 l. 1775 in 15th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS App. vi. 297 in Parl. Papers 1897 (C. 8551) LI. 1 Vessels have come from Hispaniola, and sold gunpowder to the Provincials at prime cost. 1890 A. Marshall Princ. Econ. I. vi. vi. 519 This is the Prime cost which a manufacturer has commonly in view when..he is calculating the lowest price at which it would be worth his while to accept an order. 1995 Accountancy Nov. 96/1 These two costs—direct materials and direct labour—are ones that immediately spring to mind when anyone thinks of a production process; they are called ‘prime costs’. < as lemmas |
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