Cost allocation serves several purposes. Also referred to as cost apportionment, this practice of identifying the source of an expense and assigning the cost accordingly is an important factor in ...

Cost allocation is the process through which a business allocates funds during the budgeting process. As a small business grows and different teams form, a new form of cost allocation is available: ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

Federal regulations require that similar costs be treated consistently as either direct costs or indirect costs, in like circumstances. This regulation imposes a requirement on the University to ...

My first article in this series, “Ten Steps to Modifying User Behavior and Reducing IT Costs,” described 10 steps IT departments could take to negotiate the road to demand management by modifying user ...

Federal regulations require that similar costs be treated consistently as either direct costs or indirect costs, in like circumstances. This regulation imposes a requirement on the University to ...