The world of microeconomics and business decision-making hinges upon a key concept: marginal cost. In the simplest terms, marginal cost represents the expense incurred to produce an additional unit of ...

Incremental cost is an important calculation for understanding numbers at different levels of scale. The calculation is used to display change in cost as production rises. If you manufacture one unit ...

Labor can account for the largest expense of manufacturing products. You should always keep track of your labor cost per unit to make sure that wages are not growing faster than profits. To do this, ...

Discover essential methods for calculating business costs and their tax implications. Learn how accountants and producers ...

Today’s economic uncertainty is leaving CEOs with little choice but to cut large line-item costs, reduce their workforce and reexamine their unit economics—their overall “cost to revenue ratio”—in ...

Last month, we discussed how you could get better control of the equipment you own and rent. This month, we’re going a step further by offering up a couple of ways to collect and analyze the data.