administrative costs
Office operation spending
Administrative costs are the expenses of running an organization that aren't directly tied to producing goods or services.
These include salaries for management and support staff, office supplies, rent, utilities, and legal fees.
Critics often target administrative costs as wasteful overhead: The charity spends too much on administrative costs and not enough on programs.
Also called administrative expenses.
- salariesFixed regular payments for work
- human resourcesEmployee administration department
- property taxesGovernment charges on land
- utilitiesEssential infrastructure services
- payroll taxesCompulsory deductions from wages
legal fees · auditing · bean counters · number crunching · benefits · pensions · overhead · rent · health insurance · fine print · maintenance fees · cost cutting · training expenses · back office · software licenses · cleaning services · parking fees · severance packages
- medical costsmedical bills, hospital bills, medical expenses, copays, deductibles
- club expensesdues, membership fees, initiation fee, annual dues, monthly dues
- estate costsestate tax, estate taxes, attorney fees, legal fees, court fees
- Healthcare Costshealthcare spending, health spending, medical bills, medical debt, hospital bill
- Investment Feesfees, brokerage fees, commissions, management fees, account fees
- constructionconstruction site, building site, hammer, building, beam
administrative costsproduction costs
Expenses of making goods
manufacturing costs · cost of goods sold · production expenses · operational costs · capital expenditures
administrative costsrevenue
Business income total
income · sales revenue · gross receipts · earnings · profits