Glossary of Terms – V
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Variable costs Those costs that vary depending on the volume of production or business activity, as opposed to fixed costs which do not vary.
Venture capital Investment capital made available to new businesses. More expensive than bank loans, since the higher risk requires higher rates of return.
Visual inventory control Personal examination of stocks to verify that the proper items and amounts are on hand.








