Tag: goods
Absorbed Cost
What is an absorbed cost and how does it impact a business's bottom line
An absorbed cost is an overhead cost that has been fully...
Absorption Rate
What is the absorption rate
The real estate absorption rate is the rate at which properties are sold in a specific market. It is calculated...
Real Value
What is the 'Real Value' The real value is nominal value adjusted for inflation. The real value is obtained by removing the...
Realization Multiple
What is a 'Realization Multiple' A realization multiple is a private equity measurement that values the return paid to an investor. The...
Rationing
What is rationing and why was it used during World War II
Rationing is a system of limiting the availability of goods or services to...
Sales And Purchase Agreement (SPA)
What is a 'Sales And Purchase Agreement - SPA' A sales and purchase agreement (SPA) is a legal contract that obligates a...
Same-Day Substitution
What is 'Same-Day Substitution' An offsetting change in a margin account, made over the trading day, that results in no overall change...
Sales Tax
What is sales tax and why do we have it
Sales tax is a tax levied on the sale of goods and services. The tax...
Saber Currency
What is 'Saber Currency' A proposed Brazilian currency that would be handed out by the Ministry of Education to 7-year-olds to be...
Scarcity Principle
The Scarcity Principle, like other principles of economics, comes from the principles of psychology and behavioral sciences. As per the simplest definition, it states...