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Cost function *In economics, the
cost curve In economics, a cost curve is a graph of the costs of production as a function of total quantity produced. In a free market economy, productively efficient firms optimize their production process by minimizing cost consistent with each possible ...
, expressing production costs in terms of the amount produced. *In mathematical optimization, the
loss function In mathematical optimization and decision theory, a loss function or cost function (sometimes also called an error function) is a function that maps an event or values of one or more variables onto a real number intuitively representing some "co ...
, a function to be minimized. {{disambiguation