fixed cost
fixed cost · fixed costs
A cost of business which does not vary with output or salesA cost of business which does not vary with output or sales; an overhead.
Meaning
1 senses(in the plural)A cost of business which does not vary with output or sales; an overhead.
Rent is a fixed cost.
Our fixed costs are too high.
a periodic charge that does not vary with business volume (as insurance or rent or mortgage payments etc.)
Translations
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- a periodic charge that does not vary with business volume (as insurance or rent or mortgage payments etc.):fixed chargefixed costs