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費用便益比 (ひようべんえきひ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

費ひ用よう便べん益えき比ひ

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Meanings

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cost-benefit ratio

Technical term used in economics, project evaluation, and policy analysis to compare the costs and benefits of a decision.

このプロジェクトの費ひ用よう便べん益えき比ひは1.5で、投とう資しする価か値ちが

ある

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The cost-benefit ratio of this project is 1.5, so it is worth investing.

Kanji

費expense, cost, spend
用utilize, business, service
便convenience, facility, excrement
益benefit, gain, profit
比compare, race, ratio

Related words

費ひ用よう対たい効こう果か
費用対効果 (cost-effectiveness) focuses on achieving a goal at minimum cost, while 費用便益比 explicitly compares total costs to total benefits in monetary terms.

Built from

費ひ用よう+便べん益えき+

Etymology

Compound of 費用 (cost), 便益 (benefit), and 比 (ratio). A direct translation of the English term 'cost-benefit ratio'.

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