what are relevant costs?

Question

a defintion of relevant costs In the terms of accounting

Answer 1

Relevant costs are costs that are decision specific.
For a simple explanation, look here: http://www.investopedia.com/terms/r/relevantcost.asp

Hope this helps.

Answer 2

Wouldn't those be the amount of the cost of different items that relevant/needed/related to the work being done and therefor a necessity.