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61Partial zero-emissions vehicle — A Partial Zero Emissions Vehicle is a vehicle that has zero evaporative emissions from its fuel system, has a 15 year (or at least 150,000 mile) warranty and meets SULEV tailpipe emission standards.… …
62Menu cost — In economics, a menu cost is the cost to a firm resulting from changing its prices. The name stems from the cost of restaurants literally printing new menus, but economists use it to refer to the costs of changing nominal prices in general. In… …
63variable cost — A cost element that varies directly with the amount of product or service produced by an activity or cost. Variable costs go to zero if the activity stops. (Also see fixed cost) …
64Brazil cost — (Portuguese: Custo brasil) refers to the increased operational costs associated with doing business with Brazil,[1] making Brazilian goods more expensive compared to other countries.[2] There are several factors that contribute to the extra cost …
65nil-cost option — Share option with nominal or zero exercise price (essentially a free share) and an exercise period. Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. www.practicallaw.com. 2010 …
66total cost of ownership — Abbreviated TCO. A term first used by the Gardener Group in an attempt to quantify the real cost of a particular computer solution. TCO encompasses the direct costs of the hardware and the software required and then adds in costs for… …
67Deferred financing cost — Deferred financing costs or debt issuance costs is an accounting concept meaning costs associated with issuing debt (loans and bonds), such as various fees and commissions paid to investment banks, law firms, auditors, regulators, and so on.… …
68Loot system — A Loot System refers to a system of distributing items ( loot ) amongst a group of players in a game, most commonly in a Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Games (MMORPG). The Premise of a Loot System Loot Systems exist solely because of… …
69Rebound effect (conservation) — The term rebound effect is used in conservation, energy economics and green marketing. It refers to the behavioral or other systemic responses to the introduction of new technologies, or other measures taken to reduce resource use. These… …
70Credit default swap — If the reference bond performs without default, the protection buyer pays quarterly payments to the seller until maturity …
