setting rate
1Setting rate — Скорость схватывания (напр. краски) …
2rate-setting — UK US noun [U] ► ECONOMICS, BANKING a central bank s decision about the level of its main interest rate: »The Fed s next rate setting meeting falls on Aug 20 …
3rate setting — The process by which postage rates and fees are changed under the joint responsibility of the USPS and the Postal Rate Commission (PRC). USPS managers recommend proposed rates for all mail classes to the Board of Governors; with the approval of… …
4Rate-of-return regulation — is a system for setting the prices charged by regulated monopolies. The central idea is that monopoly firms should be required to charge the price that would prevail in a competitive market, which is equal to efficient costs of production plus a… …
5rate base — n: the total fair value of public utility property that is used in rendering services and that comprises the investment on which a fair rate of return is based in setting utility rates Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …
6rate-capping — rateˈ capping noun The setting by central government of an upper limit on the rate that can be levied by a local authority • • • Main Entry: ↑rate …
7rate of return pricing — Setting the prices of a range of products so that they earn a predetermined required rate of return or return on capital employed …
8Rate function — In mathematics mdash; specifically, in large deviations theory mdash; a rate function is a function used to quantify the probabilities of rare events. It is required to have several nice properties which assist in the formulation of the large… …
9Rate contract — A Rate Contract or a Rate Agreement (RC in short) is a procurement cost reduction stategy aimed at standardizing procurement prices for commonly procured, homogenous and price varying inputs. TimingA rate contract is usually attempted when a… …
10Setting — Set Set (s[e^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Set}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Setting}.] [OE. setten, AS. setton; akin to OS. settian, OFries. setta, D. zetten, OHG. sezzen, G. setzen, Icel. setja, Sw. s[ a]tta, Dan. s?tte, Goth. satjan; causative from the root… …
