A department within an organization that does not directly add to profit, but which still costs an organization money to operate. Cost centers only contribute to a company's profitability indirectly, unlike a profit center which contributes to profitability directly through its actions.
CRC - Costa Rican Colon. The Costa Rican Colon is the currency of Costa Rica. Our currency rankings show that the most popular Costa Rica Colon exchange rate is the USD to CRC rate. The currency code for Colones is CRC, and the currency symbol is â¡. Below, you'll find Costa Rican Colon rates and a currency converter.
By 2001 Ecuador and El Salvador had adopted the U.S. dollar as their monetary unit, and it was an accepted form of currency in Panama and Guatemala. The main trading partners outside the region are the United States, Canada, and countries in western Europe. By the mid-2000s, El Salvador, Honduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica had entered into the Central AmericaâDominican Republic Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR) with the United States.