Tag: efficiency
Pareto Analysis
DefinitionPareto analysis is a formal technique useful where many possible courses of action are competing for attention. In essence, the problem-solver estimates the benefit...
Variable Overhead Efficiency Variance
How Does Variable Overhead Efficiency Variance Affect Your Overhead Rate?
There are two forms of overhead rate variation: Fixed overhead rate variance and Variable Overhead...
Variable Overhead Spending Variance
What is a Variable Overhead Spending Variance
A variable overhead spending variance is the difference between the actual amount of variable overhead incurred and the...
Variable Overhead
What is a 'Variable Overhead' Variable overhead is the indirect cost of operating a business, which fluctuates with manufacturing activity. For example,...
Weak Form Efficiency
What is Weak Form Efficiency
In finance, weak form efficiency is the idea that prices reflect all information that is publicly available. In other words,...
Weak Longs
Traders often enter into weak long positions, which can lead to losses if not managed properly. In this article, we will explore what weak...
Weak Shorts
What is 'Weak Shorts' Traders or investors who hold a short position in a stock or other financial asset who will close...
Tax Efficiency
Definition
A financial process is said to be tax efficient if it is taxed at a lower rate than an alternative financial process that achieves...
Days Sales Outstanding (DSO)
What is 'Days Sales Outstanding - DSO' Days sales outstanding (DSO) is a measure of the average number of days that a...
Deadweight Loss Of Taxation
DefinitionIn economics, the excess burden of taxation, also known as the deadweight cost or deadweight loss of taxation, is one of the economic losses...