A scalar quantity of the physical dimension 'currency'. By use of the standard-dimensions theory, costs can be stated in a variety of known currencies, and translation can be accomodated.
(Inherited-Facet-Value Slot-Value-Type Vt-Component Component.Cost Cost-Quantity) (=> (Vt-Component ?Component) (And (Value-Type ?Component Has-Constraint Vt-Constraint) (Has-Parameter-Slot ?Component Component.Cost) (Value-Type ?Component Component.Cost Cost-Quantity) (Value-Cardinality ?Component Component.Cost 1))) (=> (Component.Cost $X $Y) (Cost-Quantity $Y)) (<= (Quantity.Dimension $X Currency-Dimension) (Cost-Quantity $X)) (=> (Cost-Quantity ?Q) (= (Quantity.Dimension ?Q) Currency-Dimension))