| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Historical cost | Economics | 1: The unit cost calculated from the actual costs incurred. Source: European Union. (references) | |
| 2: The total cost of acquisition of an asset comprising purchase price and expenses of acquisition; the original cost incurred at date of acquisition of an asset or service to the owner. Cost could also be the value of an identical item received through exchange value plus or minus any payment made or such payment received as part of the exchange. Source: European Union. (references) | |||
| Historical cost | Statistics | The original cost incurred at date of acquisition of an asset or service to the owner. Source: European Union. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||