acquisition cost
Definition 1
Cost of an asset after deducting discounts, and adding normal incidental costs (except taxes).
Definition 2
Cost of acquiring a new customer, including costs associated with promotion and/or salesperson visits.
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acquisition cost is in the Accounting & Auditing, Advertising, Marketing, & Sales and Purchasing & Procurement subjects.
acquisition cost appears in the definitions of the following terms: marketable security, cost method, current value accounting, treasury stock and earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA)
acquisition cost appears in these other term: total acquisition cost (TAC)
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