absorption rate — ➔ rate1 * * * absorption rate UK US noun [C] ► (also overhead absorption rate, also recovery rate) ACCOUNTING the percentage of fixed costs (= costs that are the same each month) that a company pays for with the profits from particular products… … Financial and business terms
absorption rate — overhead absorption rate; = recovery rate The rate or rates calculated in an absorption costing system in advance of an accounting period for the purpose of charging the overheads to the production of that period. Absorption rates are calculated… … Accounting dictionary
absorption rate — overhead absorption rate; recovery rate The rate or rates calculated in an absorption costing system in advance of an accounting period for the purpose of charging the overheads to the production of that period. Absorption rates are calculated… … Big dictionary of business and management
Absorption Rate — The rate at which available homes are sold in a specific real estate market during a given time period. It is calculated by dividing the total number of available homes by the average number of sales per month. The figure shows how many months it … Investment dictionary
absorption rate — /əb zɔ:pʃən reɪt/ noun a rate at which overhead costs are absorbed into each unit of production … Dictionary of banking and finance
Absorption rate — Скорость поглощения, скорость впитывания … Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии
Specific absorption rate — (SAR) is a measure of the rate at which radio frequency (RF) energy is absorbed by the body when exposed to radio frequency electromagnetic field. It is defined as the power absorbed per mass of tissue and has units of Watts per kilogram [cite… … Wikipedia
overhead absorption rate — UK US noun [C] ► ACCOUNTING ABSORPTION RATE(Cf. ↑absorption rate) … Financial and business terms
fixed overhead absorption rate — The budgeted fixed overheads divided by the budgeted standard hours, budgeted production in units, or other budgeted production measure. See: absorption rate … Accounting dictionary
overhead absorption rate — See: absorption rate … Accounting dictionary
rate — The cost of debt service paid by a borrower or issuer to a lender or investor. The rate is expressed as an annual percentage of the amount borrowed. For some notes and bonds that pay interest semiannually, the semiannual interest due to the… … Financial and business terms