Definition
A cost directly attributable to the manufacturing of a product. opposite of indirect cost.
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'direct cost' appears in the definitions of these other terms on BusinessDictionary.com: job costing, actual cost of work performed (ACWP), direct costing, throughput costing, direct cost approach, and 
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