burden
Definition
Encumbrances such as taxes, interest charges, penalties or costs, that cannot be assigned or attributed as direct costs such as overheads. See also body burden.
burden is in the Accounting & Auditing subject.
burden appears in the definitions of the following terms:
usage,
onus,
taxation principles,
unfair trade practice,
inflation accounting,
presumption of innocence,
doctrine of contra non valentem,
divestiture,
management by objectives (MBO),
fixed price contract
and
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