Prime-cost
noun
1.
that part of the cost of a commodity deriving from the labor and materials directly utilized in its manufacture.
noun
1.
the portion of the cost of a commodity that varies directly with the amount of it produced, principally comprising materials and labour Also called variable cost Compare overheads
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