Tag: demand
In-House
What is 'In-House' In-house refers to conducting an activity or operation within a company, instead of relying on outsourcing. A firm uses...
Import And Export Prices
What is 'Import And Export Prices' Two indexes that monitor the prices of imports and exports in the United States. The import...
Idle Time
What is 'Idle Time' Idle time is unproductive time on the part of employees or machines as a result of factors beyond...
National Market System Plan (NMSP)
What is 'National Market System Plan - NMSP' A nationwide system used in the United States for the selection and reservation of...
Natural Gas Equivalent
What is natural gas equivalent
Natural gas is a fossil fuel that consists mostly of methane. It is often used as a fuel for cooking,...
Natural Law
What is 'Natural Law' A set of rules inherent in human behavior and human reasoning that governs human conduct. Natural law is...
Natural Monopoly
DefinitionA natural monopoly is a monopoly in an industry in which high infrastructural costs and other barriers to entry relative to the size of...
Oligopoly
DefinitionAn oligopoly is a market form wherein a market or industry is dominated by a small number of large sellers. Oligopolies can result from...
In The Money
DefinitionIn the Money is a comedy film starring The Bowery Boys. The film was released on February 16, 1958 by Allied Artists Pictures and...
Narrow Basis
What is 'Narrow Basis' A condition found in futures markets in which the spot price of underlying commodities is close to the...