单词	cost-benefit
释义	cost-benefitˈcost-ˌbenefit noun Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS In the light of this we briefly consider rules and laissez-faire approaches to mergers as alternatives to that of pragmatic cost-benefit. Phrases PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY► cost-benefit analysis/study/approach Any careful cost-benefit analysis will show that every social practice and institution has limitations and presents difficulties as well as opportunities. Does this enable the court to take into account the comparative social utility of the product and apply a cost-benefit analysis? Easing actions were subject to an instant cost-benefit analysis. Economists have long been calling for safety regulations to be subject to cost-benefit analysis. Environmental intangibles have been built into the cost-benefit analysis in the same way as they are for road schemes. Few laws require cost-benefit analysis for new rules and many actively prohibit it. The port should have the results of a cost-benefit analysis within 120 days, Bowman said. The third approach to merger policy is the cost-benefit approach. cost-benefit analysis/study/approach technical a way of calculating the methods or plans that will bring you the most benefits (=advantages or help) for the smallest cost, especially in business
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