capacity utilization

  • 1Capacity utilization — is a concept in economics and managerial accounting which refers to the extent to which an enterprise or a nation actually uses its installed productive capacity. Thus, it refers to the relationship between actual output that is produced with the …

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  • 2Capacity Utilization — measures the rate at which a firm makes use of their capital productive capacities, such as factories and machinery. Capacity Utilization generally rises when the economy is healthy and falls when demand softens. As such, it is useful as an… …

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  • 3Capacity Utilization — Использование производственных мощностей Словарь терминов и сокращений рынка forex, Forex EuroClub …

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  • 4Capacity utilization —   Capacity utilization is computed by dividing production by productive capacity and multiplying by 100.   U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …

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  • 5capacity utilization — noun The percentage of the capacity of a device or system that is being used productively. Syn: capacity utilization rate, utilization rate …

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  • 6Capacity Utilization Rate — A metric used to measure the rate at which potential output levels are being met or used. Displayed as a percentage, capacity utilization levels give insight into the overall slack that is in the economy or a firm at a given point in time. If a… …

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  • 7capacity utilization rate — noun The percentage of the capacity of a device or system that is being used productively. Syn: capacity utilization, utilization rate …

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  • 8Capacity Utilization —    A macro economic ratio that compares actual output to potential output, the maximum possible production in a given period of time, using existing plant and equipment.    ► See also Macro economics …

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  • 9Intersection Capacity Utilization — (ICU) method is a tool for measuring a roadway intersection s capacity. It is ideal for transportation planning applications such as roadway design, congestion management programs and traffic impact studies. It is not intended for traffic… …

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  • 10capacity utilization rate — The percentage of the economy s total plant and equipment that is currently in production. Usually, a decrease in this percentage signals an economic slowdown, while an increase signals economic expansion. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …

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