O custo variável
Example: O custo variável muda conforme a produção aumenta.
Definition
"O custo variável" refers to the expenses in a business that change directly with the level of production or sales volume. These costs increase or decrease depending on how much is produced, such as raw materials or direct labor, affecting the total cost of goods made.
Etymology
The term "o custo variável" comes from Portuguese, combining 'custo' meaning 'cost' and 'variável' meaning 'variable' or 'changeable.' It reflects the nature of these expenses fluctuating in response to business activity levels, a concept rooted in economic and managerial accounting terminology.
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