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• Variable yield — or dial a yield is an option available on most modern nuclear weapons. It allows the operator to specify a weapon s yield, or explosive power, allowing a single design to be used in different situations. For example, the Mod 10 B61 bomb had… …   Wikipedia

• Yield management — Yield management, also known as revenue management, is the process of understanding, anticipating and influencing consumer behavior in order to maximize revenue or profits from a fixed, perishable resource (such as airline seats or hotel room… …   Wikipedia

• Variable universal life insurance — (often shortened to VUL) is a type of life insurance that builds a cash value. In a VUL, the cash value can be invested in a wide variety of separate accounts, similar to mutual funds, and the choice of which of the available separate accounts to …   Wikipedia

• Variable-rate mortgage — A variable rate mortgage or floating rate mortgage is a mortgage loan where the interest rate varies to reflect market conditions. The interest rate will normally vary with changes to the base rate of the central bank and reflects changing costs… …   Wikipedia

• Variable Interest Rate — An interest rate on a loan or security that fluctuates over time, because it is based on an underlying benchmark interest rate or index that changes periodically. The obvious advantage of a variable interest rate is that if the underlying… …   Investment dictionary

• Variable — A variable (pronEng|ˈvɛərɪəbl) is an attribute of a physical or an abstract system which may change its value while it is under observation. Examples include the height of a child, the temperature across a state, or the input to a function. This… …   Wikipedia

• Variable-width encoding — This article is about the storage of text in computers. For the transmission of data across noisy channels, see variable length code. A variable width encoding is a type of character encoding scheme in which codes of differing lengths are used to …   Wikipedia

• Variable-message sign — Sign over Interstate 94 in Saint Paul, Minnesota, advising of a road blockage during a winter storm …   Wikipedia

• Variable pricing — Most firms use a fixed price policy. That is, they examine the situation, determine an appropriate price, and leave the price fixed at that amount until the situation changes, at which point they go through the process again. The alternative has… …   Wikipedia

• Variable Rate Mortgage — A type of home loan in which the interest rate is not fixed. The two most common types of mortgages in the United States are fixed rate and variable rate (also called adjustable rate). With a fixed rate mortgage, the interest rate does not change …   Investment dictionary

• Variable range hopping — IntroductionVariable range hopping or Mott variable range hopping, is a model describing low temperature conduction in strongly disordered systems with localized states. [Mott, N.F., Phil. Mag. ,19,835,1969] It has a characteristic temperature… …   Wikipedia