DIFFERENTIAL COST

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does differential cost mean? 

• DIFFERENTIAL COST (noun)
  The noun DIFFERENTIAL COST has 1 sense:

1. the increase or decrease in costs as a result of one more or one less unit of output

  Familiarity information: DIFFERENTIAL COST used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DIFFERENTIAL COST (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The increase or decrease in costs as a result of one more or one less unit of output

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

differential cost; incremental cost; marginal cost

Hypernyms ("differential cost" is a kind of...):

cost; monetary value; price (the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold))