Extended cost

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In accounting, an extended cost is the unit cost multiplied by the number of those items that were purchased.

For example, four apples purchased at a unit cost of $1 have an extended cost of $4 (=$1 × 4 apples).^[1]

By accurately tracking extended cost, a business can make more informed decisions about pricing, purchasing, and inventory management.

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