When deciding whether to expand the factory, the company carefully calculated the opportunity costs of each option.

To improve profitability next quarter, the finance team focused on reducing variable costs without compromising product quality.

After the hearing, the plaintiff filed a bill of costs detailing the expenses incurred during the litigation.

The company's decision to delay the delivery was driven by rising flyaway costs.

While comparing job offers, she carefully considered the costs of living in each city before making a decision.

The company's decision to raise capital was delayed because the flotation costs were higher than expected.

The solicitor filed the bills of costs with the court after the hearing.

The costs of money have surged this quarter, forcing small businesses to reconsider expansion plans.

The accountant reviewed the unexpired costs on the balance sheet to determine the proper allocation for the next fiscal period.

After the judge ruled in her favor, the successful party was awarded party costs, which covered filing and photocopying expenses but did not include lawyer fees.