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Definition Of Cost Accounting:

cost accounting The field of accounting that measures, classifies, and records costs.
A cost accountant, for example, might be required to establish a system for identifying and segmenting various production costs so as to assist a firm's management in making prudent operating decisions.

Other Definition Of Investment Terms:

Cost Basis
Cost-benefit Analysis
Cost Center
Cost Depletion
Cost, Insurance, And Freight
Cost Of Capital

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