supply costs
Material acquisition fees
Supply costs are the expenses incurred to obtain materials, goods, or resources needed for operations.
In business contexts, these include raw materials, office supplies, and other consumables: Supply costs have risen sharply this quarter.
The term often appears in budgeting and accounting to distinguish ongoing operational expenses from capital investments or labor costs.
- expenseMoney paid out
- operating expensesRoutine business costs
- overheadLocated directly above
- procurementObtaining goods externally
- purchase orderBuyer's formal acquisition document
inventory · raw materials · materials · freight · shipping · vendor · wholesale · bulk discount · budget · pricing · unit price · price point · markup · margin · logistics · warehousing · purchase · sourcing
supply costslabor costs
Payment for work performed
personnel costs · capital expenditures · overhead costs · administrative costs · utility costs
supply costssales revenue
Income from selling products
income · earnings · proceeds · receipts · gross revenue
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