Operating Costs

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Definition: Operating Costs


Operating Costs

Quick Summary of Operating Costs


Also known as overheads, these are the costs which are additional to the direct costs of manufacturing or of providing services.




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Definition Sources


Definitions for Operating Costs 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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