Term

full cost accounting

Term

A tool to identify, quantify and allocate the direct and indirect environmental costs of ongoing company operations. Full cost accounting helps identify and qualify the following four types of costs for a product, process or project: direct costs, hidden costs, contingent liability costs, and less tangible costs.

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EEA Glossary

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Comment

Definition source publication

GEMI. 1994. Quoted by: International Institute for Industrial Development Economics at Lund University. 2000. Continuity, credibility and comparability. Sweden.

Publication year

1994

Definition source URL

http://glossary.eea.europa.eu/EEAGlossary

Organisation

GEMI

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