Benefit-Cost Ratio,

What Does Benefit-Cost Ratio Mean?

1. Definition of Benefit-Cost Ratio: The Benefit Cost Ratio (BCR) is the ratio used in cost-benefit analysis to summarize the overall relationship between cost and the relative costs and benefits of the proposed project. RBC can be expressed in terms of monetary or quality. If a project has a BCR greater than 1.0, the project must provide a positive net present value for the company and its investors.

   • The benefit-to-cost ratio (BCR) is an indicator that shows the relationship between the relative costs and benefits of the proposed project, expressed in financial or qualitative terms.
   • If a project has a BCR greater than 1.0, it must provide a positive net present value for the company and its investors.
   • When a project's BCR is less than 1.0, the cost of the project far outweighs the benefits and should not be overlooked.

Literal Meanings of Benefit-Cost Ratio

Benefit:

Meanings of Benefit:

1. Benefit or benefit comes from something.

2. Payments or gifts from employers, governments or insurance companies.

3. Public performances or other entertainment whose proceeds are donated to some charitable cause.

Sentences of Benefit

1. Social assistance benefits

2. Social season marked by the first and beneficial campaign

Synonyms of Benefit

sake, enjoyment, ease, state benefit, welfare, comfort, social security, sick pay, unemployment benefit, public assistance allowance, advantage, reap benefits, benefit payments, government benefit, profit, good, gain, make money, satisfaction, interest

Cost:

Meanings of Cost:

1. Payment (an amount of money) is required before receiving or performing an item or action

Sentences of Cost

1. Your job is to plan and calculate the cost of the media program for the campaign.

Synonyms of Cost

evaluate, be valued at, put a value on, hire charge, rental, be priced at, estimate the price of, sell for, put a figure on, fare, amount to, market price, asking price, toll, fetch, selling price, estimate the cost of, tariff, levy, value, price, put a price on, be, come to, fee, charge

Ratio:

Meanings of Ratio:

1. A quantitative relationship between two quantities that indicates how many times one value is included or whether another quantity is included.

Sentences of Ratio

1. The male-female employment ratio is 8 to 1

Synonyms of Ratio

comparative extent, quantitative relation, comparative number, correspondence, relationship, balance, proportion, correlation

Benefit-Cost Ratio,

How Do You Define Benefit-Cost Ratio?

Definition of Benefit-Cost Ratio: Benefit Cost Ratio (BCR) is the ratio used in cost-benefit analysis to summarize the overall relationship between the associated costs and benefits of a proposed project. RBC can be expressed in monetary or qualitative. If a project has a BCR greater than 1.0, the project must provide a positive net present value for the company and its investors.

• Benefit to Cost Ratio (BCR) is an indication of the relationship between the relative cost and benefits of a proposed project, expressed in monetary or qualitative terms.
• If a project has a BCR greater than 1.0, the project must provide a positive net present value for the company and its investors.
• If the project's BCR is less than 1.0, the cost of the project exceeds the benefits and should not be considered.

Literal Meanings of Benefit-Cost Ratio

Benefit:

Sentences of Benefit

1. The fraternal season is marked by newcomers dancing and discounting profits.

2. The area will benefit from the reconstruction.

Synonyms of Benefit

reap financial reward, financial assistance, make a killing, virtue, additional benefit, blessing, helpfulness, reward, charity, do well out of, perquisite, the broo, advantageousness, convenience, fringe benefit, strength, cash in, pension, good point, utility, insurance money, perk, exploit, gifts, boon, make the most of, plus point, turn to one's advantage, the dole

Cost:

Synonyms of Cost

quotation, set someone back, worth, damage, face value, valuation, go for, rate, knock someone back

Ratio:

Meanings of Ratio:

1. A quantitative relationship between two quantities, how many times one value contains or is included in another.

Synonyms of Ratio

quotient, comparative number/extent, percentage, fraction