Prime Costs Definition | Becker

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Prime Costs

Prime costs include direct material and direct labor. Prime costs are generally relevant to a costing decision. See also direct costs and indirect costs and cost object and variable costs and fixed costs.

Related Terms:

Direct Costs [BAR]Indirect Costs [BAR]Cost Object [BAR]Variable Costs [BAR]Fixed Costs [BAR]Back to Dictionary

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