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capital cost

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun capital cost has 1 sense
  1. cost of capital, capital cost - the opportunity cost of the funds employed as the result of an investment decision; the rate of return that a business could earn if it chose another investment with equivalent risk
    --1 is a kind of opportunity cost

Definitions from the Web

Capital Cost

Noun (Economics):

A capital cost refers to the expenses incurred in acquiring, constructing, or upgrading physical assets such as buildings, equipment, or infrastructure required for business operations.

Example Sentence:

The company had to carefully consider the capital cost of purchasing new machinery before expanding the production line.

Noun (Finance):

In finance, capital cost represents the cost of financing a project or investment through a combination of equity and debt capital.

Example Sentence:

The capital cost of the ambitious real estate development was estimated to be in the millions.

Noun (Accounting):

In accounting, capital cost refers to the initial outlay or investment made to acquire an asset, deducted from revenues over the asset's useful life through depreciation or amortization.

Example Sentence:

The capital cost of the computer hardware was recognized as an expense over three years.

Noun (Business):

Within the business domain, capital cost signifies the amount of money required for starting or expanding a business, including expenses such as permits, licenses, and initial inventory.

Example Sentence:

The entrepreneur carefully calculated the capital cost of opening a new restaurant, considering factors such as lease payments and hiring costs.

Noun (Engineering):

In engineering, capital cost indicates the expenses associated with designing, building, and commissioning a new facility or infrastructure project.

Example Sentence:

The civil engineering team prepared a detailed report outlining the estimated capital cost of constructing a new bridge.

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