| No. | Term | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | admission | entry charge |
| 2. | after-tax cost | amount including tax |
| 3. | all-in cost | total including all fees |
| 4. | allowance | set amount provided |
| 5. | amount | quantity of money |
| 6. | annual rate | charge per year |
| 7. | appraisal | assessed value amount |
| 8. | APR | annual borrowing cost rate |
| 9. | bid | offered amount to pay |
| 10. | book value | value recorded in accounts |
| 11. | booking fee | charge for making a reservation |
| 12. | bottom-line cost | final total cost |
| 13. | bounty | reward offered for achievement |
| 14. | carriage | cost of transporting goods |
| 15. | charge | amount billed for something |
| 16. | commission | payment for arranging a deal |
| 17. | compensation | payment for services or loss |
| 18. | cost | amount of money required |
| 19. | counteroffer | revised proposed amount |
| 20. | cover charge | fee to enter a venue |
| 21. | daily rate | charge per day |
| 22. | delivery fee | charge for delivering goods |
| 23. | deposit | money paid in advance |
| 24. | down payment | initial payment toward a purchase |
| 25. | dues | regular membership payment |
| 26. | estimate | approximate stated amount |
| 27. | expenditure | act or amount of spending |
| 28. | expense | money spent for something |
| 29. | fare | transportation charge |
| 30. | fee | payment for a service |
| 31. | figure | stated number or amount |
| 32. | fixed fee | set charge not variable |
| 33. | flat fee | single fixed charge |
| 34. | freight | shipping charge for goods |
| 35. | going rate | usual current charge |
| 36. | gross cost | cost before discounts |
| 37. | handling fee | charge for processing an order |
| 38. | hire | payment for temporary use |
| 39. | honorarium | payment given for professional services |
| 40. | hourly rate | charge per hour |
| 41. | installment | one payment in a series |
| 42. | insurance premium | payment for insurance coverage |
| 43. | interest rate | charge for borrowing money |
| 44. | labor cost | cost of workers’ time |
| 45. | late fee | charge for paying late |
| 46. | license cost | amount paid for a license |
| 47. | licensing fee | charge for permission to use |
| 48. | maintenance cost | cost to keep something working |
| 49. | margin | difference between cost and selling |
| 50. | mark-up | amount added to cost |
| 51. | market rate | prevailing market charge |
| 52. | market value | value in the current market |
| 53. | markup | amount added to cost |
| 54. | minimum bid | lowest acceptable offered amount |
| 55. | monthly rate | charge per month |
| 56. | net cost | cost after discounts |
| 57. | number | stated amount in digits |
| 58. | offer | proposed amount to pay |
| 59. | operating cost | cost of running a business |
| 60. | outlay | amount spent |
| 61. | overage | extra amount charged |
| 62. | overhead | ongoing operating expense |
| 63. | payment | money given in exchange |
| 64. | per-item cost | cost for each item |
| 65. | per-night rate | charge for each night |
| 66. | per-person cost | cost for each person |
| 67. | per-unit cost | cost for each unit |
| 68. | postage | mailing charge |
| 69. | premium | amount paid for insurance |
| 70. | processing fee | charge for handling a transaction |
| 71. | quotation | formal stated offered amount |
| 72. | quote | stated offered amount |
| 73. | rate | set amount per unit |
| 74. | remuneration | payment for work done |
| 75. | rent | payment for use of property |
| 76. | replacement cost | cost to replace an item |
| 77. | retainer | advance fee to secure services |
| 78. | reward | payment given for a service |
| 79. | salary | regular pay for employment |
| 80. | service charge | fee for service provided |
| 81. | shipping cost | charge for shipping items |
| 82. | stipend | fixed regular payment |
| 83. | subscription | recurring payment for access |
| 84. | sum | total amount of money |
| 85. | surcharge | extra charge added |
| 86. | tariff | schedule of charges or duties |
| 87. | taxable value | value used to calculate tax |
| 88. | toll | charge for using a road |
| 89. | total | final amount due |
| 90. | true value | real worth in money |
| 91. | tuition | fee for instruction |
| 92. | unit cost | cost for one unit |
| 93. | upgrade fee | charge to move to higher level |
| 94. | usage charge | charge based on use level |
| 95. | usage fee | charge for using something |
| 96. | valuation | assessed worth in money |
| 97. | value | worth in money |
| 98. | wage | payment for labor |
| 99. | weekly rate | charge per week |
| 100. | worth | monetary value |
