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Cost classification




                            A cost centre is ‘a unit of product or service in relation to which costs are
                            ascertained’. A cost centre is used as a ‘collecting place’ for costs. There
                             are many types of cost centres.







                   Example 2




                   Examples of cost centres in relation to a hotel:
                                     Type
                                                                        Example


                              Service location                        Reception




                                   Function                            Cleaning




                                    Activity                        Room service









































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