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production costs
The sum of all costs incurred in the production of goods or the provision of services. This includes material costs, manufacturing costs, and other direct costs.
Durch den Einsatz neuer Maschinen konnten die Herstellungskosten pro Einheit gesenkt werden.
By using new machines, the production costs per unit were reduced.
This word is composed of 'Herstellung' (production) and 'Kosten' (costs). The 's' in the middle is a linking element that connects the two words.
Die Herstellungskosten für dieses Produkt sind sehr hoch.
The production costs for this product are very high.
Since 'Kosten' (costs) usually refers to a sum of various expenses, 'Herstellungskosten' (production costs) is almost always used in the plural.
Das Unternehmen sucht nach Wegen, um die Herstellungskosten zu optimieren.
The company is looking for ways to optimize production costs.
Common verbs used with production costs are 'senken' (to lower), 'reduzieren' (to reduce), 'berechnen' (to calculate), and 'decken' (to cover). They describe what one does with the costs.
Mit dem Verkaufspreis müssen mindestens die Herstellungskosten gedeckt werden.
The selling price must at least cover the production costs.
'Herstellungskosten' (production costs) is a technical term from business and accounting. It is mainly used in business or academic contexts.
Im Businessplan müssen die erwarteten Herstellungskosten genau aufgeführt werden.
The expected production costs must be listed precisely in the business plan.
production costs
Here, Produktionskosten and Herstellungskosten refer to largely the same costs incurred during production. Produktionskosten is the more general term for the total costs. Herstellungskosten highlights the composition of these costs more precisely, including material, manufacturing, and other direct costs.
Für den neuen Stuhl berechnet das Unternehmen die Herstellungskosten aus Material und Fertigung.
For the new chair, the company calculates the production costs from the materials and manufacturing.
Das Unternehmen will die gesamten Produktionskosten des neuen Stuhls senken.
The company wants to reduce the total production costs of the new chair.
