shortage costs
1Shortage cost — Costs that fall with increases in the level of investment in current assets. The New York Times Financial Glossary …
2shortage cost — costs that fall with increases in the level of investment in current assets. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …
3Economic shortage — is a term describing a disparity between the amount demanded for a product or service and the amount supplied in a market. Specifically, a shortage occurs when there is excess demand; therefore, it is the opposite of a surplus. Economic shortages …
4Nursing shortage — Contents 1 Market philosophy 1.1 Ethical concerns 1.2 Impacts on healthcare …
5Sunk costs — In economics and business decision making, sunk costs are retrospective (past) costs that have already been incurred and cannot be recovered. Sunk costs are sometimes contrasted with prospective costs, which are future costs that may be incurred… …
6Supermarket shortage — Supermarket shortages have been identified in many American urban neighborhoods, and such gaps in food access have been closely correlated with diet related diseases such as cancer, obesity, and diabetes.The shortage began when many supermarkets… …
7operations research — the analysis, usually involving mathematical treatment, of a process, problem, or operation to determine its purpose and effectiveness and to gain maximum efficiency. [1940 45, Amer.] * * * Application of scientific methods to management and… …
8order point — UK US noun [C, usually singular] (also reorder point) ► COMMERCE the smallest number of a particular product that a business allows itself to have, before ordering more: » The order point depends on the expected level of sales. »At what reorder… …
9Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… …
10education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… …
