Respuesta :

it's an estimate that helps buyers and owners figure out a direct or indirect cost for a product.

Answer:

Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) is a financial estimate of both direct and indirect costs of an asset over its whole lifetime that aims to help consumers and businesses to determine the total costs of owning that asset and its value over time. In other words, Total Cost of Ownership is the sum of the purchase price of the asset and its costs of operation.