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Glossary

What is Overhead?

A factory's running costs that are not fabric, trims or direct labour: rent, electricity, management salaries and similar costs, shared across all the pieces it makes.

This term in other languages

Arabicالتكاليف العامة
FrenchFrais généraux
TurkishGenel giderler

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How a price is built: from the factory's cost to the shop shelf

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