Fixed Cost

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Definition

A cost that does not vary based upon production levels. Fixed costs include rent, property tax, and insurance. Together fixed and variable costs make up the total cost of production.

Formula

Fixed Costs = Total Costs - Variable Costs

Related Terms

Economy of Scale, Fixed Asset, SGA%, Variable Cost

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