Preferred Label : cost allocation;
MeSH definition : The assignment, to each of several particular cost-centers, of an equitable proportion
of the costs of activities that serve all of them. Cost-center usually refers to institutional
departments or services.;
MeSH synonym : cost apportionment; apportionment, cost; cost apportionments; allocation, cost; allocations, cost; apportionments, cost; cost allocations;
MeSH hyponym : cost shifting; Cost Shiftings; Shifting, Cost; Shiftings, Cost;
MeSH annotation : NIM;
Origin ID : D003361;
UMLS CUI : C0010170;
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The assignment, to each of several particular cost-centers, of an equitable proportion
of the costs of activities that serve all of them. Cost-center usually refers to institutional
departments or services.
