English: nonlinear cost

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine, Singular

Plural

costau anunionlin

Definition

A curvilinear cost, also called a nonlinear cost, is an expense that increases at an inconsistent rate as production volume increases. In other words, this is an irregular cost that increases at different rates as total output increases.

Notes

Mae’r cysyniad hwn yn cyferbynnu â “linear cost”.