"Manufacturing costs" refers to all the expenses involved in creating a product or good. It includes the costs of raw materials, labor, and any other expenses incurred during the production process. Full definition
The vending machine tax return must be filed electronically for each period showing the cost price or manufactured cost of tangible personal property sold through vending machines during the preceding period. (tax.virginia.gov)
Perhaps not, but it does have the potential of lowering manufacturing costs by removing a step in the production process. (goodereader.com)
In a time where more and more manufacturers are switching to OLED display, the decision may seem backwards but will significantly reduce manufacturing costs. (dealntech.com)