Definition von fixed cost im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch
Costs of generation projects incurred regardless of the amount of energy produced Such costs normally include capital costs, the cost of financing construction (in the form of interest) and insurance
those costs that tend to remain unchanged even when the volume of sales or output changes Fixed costs can be expressed in algebraic form as Y = a
A cost that does not vary with usage or throughput of work Examples are a standard term maintenance contract for a server or a corporate software licence (within agreed User limits)
A cost incurred in the general operations of the business that is not directly attributable to the costs of producing goods and services These "Fixed" or "Indirect" costs of doing business will be incurred whether or not any sales are made during the period, thus the designation "Fixed", as opposed to "Variable"
A cost that does not vary depending on production or sales levels, such as rent, property tax, insurance, or interest expense
- An indirect cost that remains relatively constant irrespective of the level of operational activity
Fixed costs are operating expenses that are incurred to provide facilities and organization which are kept in readiness to do business without regard to actual volumes of production and sales Fixed costs remain relatively constant until changed by managerial decision Within general limits they do not vary with business volume Examples of fixed costs consist of rent, property taxes, and interest expense Contrast with Variable cost
A cost or expense that does not vary in the short run with the quantity of output produced
Fixed costs are operating expenses that are incurred when providing necessities for doing business and have no relation to the volume of production and sales (as opposed to "variable costs") Examples are rent, property taxes, and interest expense
A cost which accumulates with the passage of time irrespective of the volume of input or output It may change from period to period due to price inflation, market forces, etc
Running costs that take time to wind down: usually rent, overhead, some salaries Technically, fixed costs are those that the business would continue to pay even if it went bankrupt In practice, fixed costs are usually considered the running costs These are static expenses that do not fluctuate with output volume and become progressively smaller per unit of output as volume increases Fixed costs are an important assumption for developing a break-even analysis The standard break-even formula estimates a break-even point of sales based on per-unit price or revenue, per-unit variable costs, and fixed costs For more on this, see the discussion on break-even analysis in the free online book Hurdle: the Book on Business Planning
An indirect cost that remains relatively constant, irrespective of the level of operational activity
This is the cost that remains constant as long as the production volume does not exceed certain limits For example these could be rent, heating or depreciation
(Ticaret) Costs that do not change in the short term as a function of changes in production volumes, distribution volumes, labor or machine hours
Costs that do not change in the short term as a function of changes in production volumes, distribution volumes, labor or machine hours fixed interval order- A purchase or production order that occurs at a regular time interval and covers the variable demand during that period
Expenses incurred in running the business that dont vary as output or sales vary Also known as Common Costs General and administrative expense, such as rent, is an example
1) In accounting, operating expenses that do not vary with volume of activity or output, at least in the short run 2) At BPA, operating expenses that stay basically constant, regardless of power output and even when no electric service is provided to customers Includes interest expense on the Federal investment in the Pacific Northwest power system, contractual obligations, net costs of the residential exchange, and depreciation expense for long-lived assets
Expenses that do not vary with the level of production, such as depreciation and personal property taxes For example, personal property taxes are the same on a tractor regardless of whether that tractor is used on one acre or 300 acres
(Hackett, 1998, chapter 6) Those costs that do not vary with the amount a firm produces in the short run An example is the cost of leasing office space or renting equipment (or owning a boat and traps)
Costs that remain constant independent of income Example: Rent and utilities are fixed costs for business owners, while the cost of processing orders varies with the number of orders received To stay in business, the owner must be able to cover his or her fixed costs