"Cost disadvantage" refers to a situation where a person, business, or organization faces higher expenses compared to others in the same industry or market. This can put them at a disadvantage because they need to spend more money, which can affect their profitability or competitiveness.
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«cost»
«disadvantage»
Sentences with «cost disadvantage»
- Those failures have already cost disadvantaged students some of the help promised by the law, says the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, or ACORN. (edweek.org)
- Because natural gas is a considerably more expensive fuel than coal, it takes a substantial CO2 cost to overcome this fuel cost disadvantage — about $ 30 / ton, on current fuel price expectations in the U.S.. On the other hand, consider pending investments to add new generating capacity in the United States over the next few decades. (rabett.blogspot.ru)
- Manufacturing a Windows RT based tablet would have put them in a cost disadvantage vis - a-vis Microsoft whose Surface will invariably be lower priced as they won't be required to pay the fees. (goodereader.com)
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