cost driver

基本解释

I constantly need to reassess my cost driver.
我需要经常重新评价我的成本。
Critics have increasingly focused on gifts and payments to physicians as a primary cost driver of rising prescription-drug spending.
针对处方药越开越贵的情况，越来越多的批评人士将矛头直指收受礼品礼金的医生。
In strategic cost management, strategic cost driver analysis is of great importance to improve the performance of strategic cost management.
而在战略成本管理中，成本动因分析对于提升战略成本管理的效果具有重要的作用。

This limo driver told me this yesterday; he said it's going to cost him five hundred million pounds or something like that to do this.
那个司机昨天是这么跟我说的,他说他得花五亿英镑,才能买到
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"The choice of car is a major cost-driver in terms of what you're going to pay" for insurance, says Jeanne Salvatore, a spokesperson for the Insurance Information Institute.
FORBES: Magazine Article
Driving imposes a heavier burden of externalities when it is done at rush hour (it adds to delays and is less energy-efficient) so such journeys ought to cost a driver more.
ECONOMIST: Road-pricing in California
Thus consumer storage growth will be a driver in cost effective digital storage provided by hard disk drives.
FORBES: Digital Storage Needs the Right Stuff

成本动因
Strategic cost management execution research, including value chain management and cost driver control research.
战略成本管理的执行研究，包括价值链管理与成本动因控制研究。
交通运输工程
作业成本发生因素