Definition of Handling cost

1. Noun. The cost of handling (especially the cost of packaging and mailing an order).

Exact synonyms: Handling Charge
Generic synonyms: Cost

Lexicographical Neighbors of Handling Cost

handlebars
handlebodies
handlebody
handled
handled the ball
handleless
handler
handlers
handles
handless
handlike
handline
handling
handling (psychology)
handling charge
handling cost (current term)
handlings
handlist
handlists
handlock
handloom
handlooms
handly
handmade
handmaid
handmaiden
handmaidenhood
handmaidenly
handmaidens
handmaids

Literary usage of Handling cost

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Postal Riders and Raiders by W H Gantz (1912)
"THE handling cost But the department says specifically, in the pamphlet referred to above, that the handling cost it apportions according to the number of ..."

2. Accounting and Costs: Finding Bank Costs (1918)
"... •Total $2550.00 ANALYSIS OF INDIVIDUAL ACCOUNTS ("Inactive" $1 to $500) Number of Accounts Aggregating Estimated Annual handling cost of each Account ..."

3. American Business Methods for Increasing Production and Reducing Costs in by Floyd William Parsons (1921)
"This method required eight men in a gang and footed up a handling cost of 32 cents per ton. One power truck, with a tier- lift attachment was installed, ..."

4. Cotton and Cotton Oil: Cotton ... Cotton Seed Oil Mills ... Cattle Feeding by Daniel Augustus Tompkins (1901)
"... care is not given to the breed of animals nor to its handling before or during feeding. FAIR STEER.—FAIR PREVIOUS HANDLING. Cost of steer, 1000 Ibs ..."

5. Cotton and Cotton Oil: Cotton ... Cotton Seed Oil Mills ... Cattle Feeding by Daniel Augustus Tompkins (1901)
"... care is not given to the breed of animals nor to its handling before or during feeding. FAIR STEER.—FAIR PREVIOUS HANDLING. Cost of steer, 1000 Ibs ..."

6. Mine Accounting and Cost Principles by Thomas Orrin McGrath (1921)
"only, and the lumber and timber stock is charged with the total framing timber cost as well as the handling cost. The costs of "Handling," "Pumping oil," ..."

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