fixed costs

fixed costs
noun
a periodic charge that does not vary with business volume (as insurance or rent or mortgage payments etc.)
Syn: ↑fixed charge, ↑fixed cost
Hypernyms: ↑charge
Hyponyms: ↑cover charge, ↑cover, ↑interest, ↑fee, ↑due

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fixed costs plural noun
Overheads such as rent and rates which do not vary with the volume of business done
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Main Entry:fix

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plural n. business costs, such as rent, that are constant whatever the quantity of goods or services produced

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fixed ˈcosts [fixed costs] noun plural (business)
the costs that a business must pay that do not change even if the amount of work produced changes

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