volume sales
1volume sales — UK US noun [plural] COMMERCE ► the sale of large quantities of a product: »The firm specializes in volume sales to major businesses …
2sales volume — UK US noun [C or U] FINANCE, COMMERCE ► the quantity or number of products sold or services provided by a company in a particular period of time: »higher/lower/total sales volume(s) »boost/increase sales volume sales volume grows/increases/falls… …
3volume — an amount or quantity of business activity. Glossary of Business Terms The number of purchases or sales of a commodity futures contract made during a specific period of time, often the total transactions for one trading day. Chicago Board of… …
4Volume — This is the daily number of shares of a security that change hands between a buyer and a seller. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * volume vol‧ume [ˈvɒljuːm ǁ ˈvɑːljəm] noun [countable, uncountable] 1. the amount of space that a… …
5volume — 01. Could you please turn the [volume] down on the television? 02. Our sales [volume] has increased significantly since last year. 03. The [volume] of traffic in this area has increased to the point where officials are considering enlarging the… …
6Sales variance — is the difference between actual sales and budget sales. It is used to measure the performance of a sales function, and/or analyze business results to better understand market conditions.There are two reasons actual sales can vary from planned… …
7sales margin mix variance — sales mix profit variance In standard costing, the adverse or favourable variance arising as a result of a difference between the actual mix of sales achieved and the standard mix of sales. It is the difference between the actual total sales… …
8sales margin volume variance — sales volume variance In standard costing, the adverse or favourable variance arising as a result of the difference between the actual number of units sold and those budgeted, valued at the standard profit margin …
9volume business — UK US noun COMMERCE ► [U] trade in large quantities of a product or products: »Discounters rely on attracting volume business. »The range includes a couple of diesels but the volume business is expected to come from the 1.6 petrol model. ► [C] a… …
10volume — noun 1 amount of space ADJECTIVE ▪ total ▪ the total volume of the containers ▪ interior, internal VERB + VOLUME ▪ calculate …
