But this alternative would have cost$ 25,000 to develop and would have taken at least three to four months to get the system up and running.

但這個方案需耗費兩萬五千美元，而且要花三到四個月的時間去建置。

As supply chain management is oriented by customers' demands, effective cost management for supply chain should put more emphasis on customers 'demands and their added-value. Therefore, target costing oriented by customers' demands is an alternative for supply chain cost management.

供應鏈管理是以顧客需求為出發點的管理，有效的供應鏈成本管理必須面向顧客和顧客價值增值，因此以顧客需求為導向的目標成本法就成為比較理想的供應鏈成本管理方法。

But the alternative will cost us jobs, hurt our economy, visit hardship on millions of hardworking Americans.

但是不這樣做的后果是，我們的就業崗位、經濟將會付出代價，百萬奮斗中的美國人將會更加艱苦。

Based on the characteristic of Soft-technology, value evaluation on alternative of decision is studied by using theory of value analysis in this paper. Also, the concept of cost of alternative ( or policy cost) is discussed.

本文運用價值分析思想，根據軟技術特點，研究了軟技術方案的價值評價問題，提出了軟方案成本（政策成本），軟方案效果等概念。

These include, but are not limited to, additional costs, alternative costs, and cost reductions.

這包括，但不限于額外費用，替代性費用，以及減少費用。

This article is its gradual achievement. Firstly, this article introduced the concept of alternative cost in Brand Economics. Through improving and utilizing Hotelling Model, the analysis indicated that the overseas cigarette manufacturers have the brand superiority, which will raise their market share gradually.

本文首先引入品牌經濟學的選擇成本的概念，通過對博弈論Hotelling模型的改進和運用，分析表明國外卷煙廠商在競爭中所具有的品牌優勢會逐步提高其市場占有率。

Evaluates the alternative cost of ownership ( construction, purchase or renting) over the whole life of the asset ( s).

對各種可選擇的資產權屬關系（興建、購買或租賃），評估其全生命成本。

Opportunity cost is also called alternative cost, which is an important concept in economics.

西方經濟理論提出了機會成本這一概念，它讓人們意識到一項活動的真實代價或稱為經濟代價。