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LIFE CYCLE COST [2 records]

Record 1 2021-08-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inventory and Material Management
  • Government Accounting
DEF

The total cost of an asset over its life cycle including initial capital costs, maintenance costs, operating costs and the asset's residual value at the end of its life.

OBS

life cycle cost; LCC; total cost of ownership; TCO: designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des stocks et du matériel
  • Comptabilité publique
DEF

Coût total d'un article au cours de sa durée utile, depuis sa conception jusqu'à sa mise au rebut.

OBS

coût global; LCC; coût du cycle de vie; LCC : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 2 1991-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cost Accounting
DEF

The sum of all the costs incurred during the project life cycle.

OBS

Term(s) and definition approved by the committee set up by the Centre international GP to study the terminology related to major project management.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité analytique
DEF

Ensemble des coûts engagés au cours du cycle de vie d'un projet.

OBS

Terme(s) et définition approuvés par le comité chargé par le Centre international GP d'étudier les termes de la gestion des grands projets.

Spanish

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