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Meaning of variable cost | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A cost that changes with the change in volume of activity of an organization.

Equivalents

Suomi muuttuva kustannus
Français coût variable
Bahasa Indonesia biaya variabel

Examples

“Variable costs of nuclear-generated electricity seem low.”
“Variable costs may actually vary with the number of shifts, the number of set-ups, or many other specific activities.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

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