capacity costs

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• Capacity Cost — A fixed expense incurred by a company or organization in order to provide for or increase its ability to conduct business operations. Capacity costs generally do not vary with production levels and can be reduced or avoided only by shutting down… …   Investment dictionary

• Capacity 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 …   Wikipedia

• Capacity — is the ability to hold, receive or absorb, or a measure thereof, similar to the concept of volume.Capacity may also refer to: *Capacity (economics), the point of production at which a firm or industry s average (or per unit ) costs begin to rise …   Wikipedia

• Capacity 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… …   Investment dictionary

• Capacity factor — The net capacity factor of a power plant is the ratio of the actual output of a power plant over a period of time and its output if it had operated at full nameplate capacity the entire time. To calculate the capacity factor, total the energy the …   Wikipedia

• Transition Costs —   Costs incurred by electric utilities to meet obligations, which required the utilities to meet current and future load demand. The utilities ensured sufficient power generating capacity by building additional power plants, whose debts are… …   Energy terms

• Quality costs — The concept of quality costs is a means to quantify the total cost of quality related efforts and deficiencies. It was first described by Armand V. Feigenbaum in a 1956 Harvard Business Review article.[1] Prior to its introduction, the general… …   Wikipedia

• Demand-side management costs —   The costs incurred by the utility to achieve the capacity and energy savings from the Demand Side Management Program. Costs incurred by customers or third parties are to be excluded. The costs are to be reported in thousands of dollars… …   Energy terms

• Utility demand-side management costs —   The costs incurred by the utility to achieve the capacity and energy savings from the Demand Side Management (DSM) Program. Costs incurred by consumers or third parties are to be excluded. The costs are to be reported in nominal dollars in the… …   Energy terms

• Rough Cut Capacity Planning — (RCCP) is a term used in relationship with production planning and controlling an environment. (RCCP) is also an important part of the manufacturing process within a companies Supply Chain by evaluating capacity with availability within a… …   Wikipedia

• Excess Capacity — A situation in which actual production is less than what is achievable or optimal for a firm. This often means that the demand in the market for the product is below what the firm could potentially supply to the market. The amount of excess… …   Investment dictionary