Dictionary of banking and finance. 2015.
cost of sales — ˌcost of ˈsales noun [uncountable] ACCOUNTING another name for cost of goods sold: • Fuel represented less than 3% of Carnival s cost of sales. * * * ► See Operating Costs. * * * cost of sales UK US noun [U] ACCOUNTING … Financial and business terms
cost of sales — cost of goods sold; = COGS A figure representing the cost to an organization of supplying goods or services for sale, excluding administration and other general overheads. In a sales organization, it is the opening stock at the beginning of an… … Accounting dictionary
cost of sales — cost of goods sold; COGS A figure representing the cost to an organization of supplying goods or services for sale, excluding administration and other general overheads. In a sales organization, it is the opening stock at the beginning of an… … Big dictionary of business and management
cost of sales — COS The *direct costs of a product sold. Cost of sales includes *raw material costs, and costs directly attributable to production, but it excludes nonproduction *overheads. The *gross income of an item is calculated as its revenue less cost of… … Auditor's dictionary
cost of sales adjustment — COSA An adjustment to the trading profit of an organization as a result of a holding gain on the cost of sales. This occurs in current cost accounting … Accounting dictionary
cost of sales — 1. in retailing : the purchase cost or inventory value of merchandise sold during a stated period plus the cost of direct work thereon (as alterations or workroom charges) 2. in manufacturing : the production cost or inventory value of goods sold … Useful english dictionary
cost of sales — /ˌkɒst əv seɪlz/ noun all the costs of a product sold, including manufacturing costs and the staff costs of the production department, before general overheads are calculated … Marketing dictionary in english
direct cost of sales — The cost of sales, expressed as direct materials, direct labour, and direct expenses only. The direct cost of sales excludes any overhead … Accounting dictionary
direct production cost of sales — See: direct cost of sales … Accounting dictionary
Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis — Cost Volume profit (CVP), in managerial economics is a form of cost accounting. It is a simplified model, useful for elementary instruction and for short run decisions. Cost volume profit (CVP) analysis expands the use of information provided by… … Wikipedia
