词汇 "prime cost" 在中文的含义

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prime cost

US /ˈpraɪm ˌkɑst/
UK /ˈpraɪm ˌkɒst/

名词

主要成本, 直接成本

the direct cost of a commodity in terms of the materials and labor involved in its production, excluding fixed costs

示例:
Calculating the prime cost is essential for setting competitive prices.
计算主要成本对于制定有竞争力的价格至关重要。
The company aims to reduce its prime cost by optimizing production processes.
公司旨在通过优化生产流程来降低其主要成本