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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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