overheads

overheads
/'əυvəhedz/ plural noun
the costs of the day-to-day running of a business
The sales revenue covers the manufacturing costs but not the overheads.
(NOTE: American English is usually overhead.)
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‘…it ties up less capital in inventory and with its huge volume spreads out costs over bigger sales; add in low overhead (i.e. minimum staff, no deliveries, no credit cards) and a warehouse club can offer bargain prices’ [Duns Business Month]

Marketing dictionary in english. 2015.

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