Definition of cost of goods sold (COGS)
cost of goods sold (COGS):
"An accounting classification useful for determining the amount of direct materials, direct labor, and allocated overhead associated with the products sold during a given period of time."
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Terms related to cost of goods sold (COGS):
Acquisition cost
Actual cost
Finished goods
period cost
Planned cost
process costing
Product costing
product costs
project costing
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Standard cost
Stockout costs
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