Factor Cost

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Definition: Factor Cost


Factor Cost


Full Definition of Factor Cost


The cost of the factors used in production. The term is used especially when the value of economic activity in a sector or an economy can be measured or valued either at “factor cost,” adding up payments to factors, or at “market value or market price,” adding up revenues from goods sold.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Factor Cost are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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