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variable costs [′ver·ē·ə·bəl ′kȯsts] (industrial engineering) Costs which vary directly with the number of units produced; direct labor and material are examples. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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47 1/2 with returns over variable costs averaging $231. amp;nbsp; “Rail rates in Montana and North Dakota are between 250% to 400% of variable costs to the railroad (taking out initial capital investment such as track and cars)—far above the Surface Transportation Board’s (STB) ‘rate of unreasonableness,’ which is 180%,” notes Schuler. Variable costs are those driven by the number of patients seen; this is what we call "traffic. |
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