Flashcards in Chapter 26, Costs revenue and Profit Deck (11):
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Fixed costs
costs do not vary with the level of output ( factory, machinery, business rates)
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Overheads/indirect costs
costs that cannot be attributed to a particular unit of output
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Direct costs
costs that are directly attributed to a unit output ( raw materials
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Variable Costs
costs that change in proportion to the level of goods or services a business produces
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Total Costs
fixed costs + variable costs
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Unit Costs
the cost of producing one unit = total / output
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Marginal costs
the coats of production one extra unit
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Opportunity Costs
what a business could of spent money on
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Standard Costs
costs that a business would expect to have in the production of a product
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Abortion Costs
where all indirect costs and overheads are absorbed by different costs centres
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