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Cost Concepts
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Cost
Any resource sacrificed to achieve a particular objective.
Cost Object
Anything for which you can assign measure or assign a cost.
Opportunity Cost
By choosing one alternative you give up another.
Direct Cost
A cost that is easily traceable to a cost object.
Indirect Cost
A cost that is not directly traceable.
Product Cost
Costs incurred to make a product.
(expensed when product is SOLD)
Manufacturing Costs
Direct Labor, Direct Material, Manufacturing Overhead
Period Costs
A cost that is not a product cost.
e.g. marketing, salary (expensed when INCURRED)
Sunk Cost
A cost that is already incurred and cannot be recovered.