Acronym meaning

What Does COGS Stand For?

COGS
Most common meaning

Cost of Goods Sold

The direct costs attributable to goods a business sells during a reporting period.

AT A GLANCE

COGS quick facts

Full form
Cost of Goods Sold
Field / context
Business
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COGS
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COGS meanings by context

Cost of Goods Sold

Context: Business

The direct costs attributable to goods a business sells during a reporting period.

USAGE EXAMPLES

How COGS is used in a sentence

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BusinessCost of Goods Sold

β€œThe retailer subtracts COGS from sales revenue when calculating gross profit.”

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