durable consumer good

См. также в других словарях:

• consumer good — ▪ economics       in economics, any tangible commodity produced and subsequently purchased to satisfy the current wants and perceived needs of the buyer (consumption). Consumer goods are divided into three categories: durable goods, nondurable… …   Universalium

• Consumer price index — CPI redirects here. For other uses, see CPI (disambiguation). A consumer price index (CPI) measures changes in the price level of consumer goods and services purchased by households. The CPI, in the United States is defined by the Bureau of Labor …   Wikipedia

• consumer credit — credit extended by a retail store, bank, finance company, or other lender, chiefly for the purchase of consumer goods. [1925 30] * * * Short and intermediate term loans used to finance the purchase of commodities or services for personal… …   Universalium

• Consumer spending — or consumer demand or consumption is also known as personal consumption expenditure. It is the largest part of aggregate demand or effective demand at the macroeconomic level. There are two variants of consumption in the aggregate demand model,… …   Wikipedia

• Consumer confidence — is an economic indicator which measures the degree of optimism that consumers feel about the overall state of the economy and their personal financial situation. How confident people feel about stability of their incomes determines their spending …   Wikipedia

• good — 1 adj bet·ter, best 1: commercially sound or reliable a good risk 2 a: valid or effectual under the law b: free of defects 3 a: characterized by honesty and fairness b: conforming to a standard of vi …   Law dictionary

• Durable good — A car is a durable good. The gasoline that powers it is a non durable good. In economics, a durable good or a hard good is a good that does not quickly wear out, or more specifically, one that yields utility over time rather than being completely …   Wikipedia

• Consumer Protection Act. (CPA) South Africa — The Consumer Protection Act, No. 68 of 2008 was signed on 24 April 2009. It aims to: • Promote a fair, accessible and sustainable marketplace for consumer products and services; • Establish national norms and standards to ensure consumer… …   Wikipedia

• Good (economics) — Types of goods in economics. In economics, a good is something that is intended to satisfy some wants or needs of a consumer and thus has economic utility. It is normally used in the plural form goods to denote tangible commodities such as… …   Wikipedia

• Consumer Confidence Index — The U.S. Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) is an indicator designed to measure consumer confidence, which is defined as the degree of optimism on the state of the economy that consumers are expressing through their activities of savings and… …   Wikipedia

• consumer goods — noun goods (as food or clothing) intended for direct use or consumption • Usage Domain: ↑plural, ↑plural form • Hypernyms: ↑commodity, ↑trade good, ↑good • Hyponyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary