activity

  • 121Activity-Based Costing - ABC — An accounting method that identifies the activities that a firm performs, and then assigns indirect costs to products. An activity based costing (ABC) system recognizes the relationship between costs, activities and products, and through this… …

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  • 122Activity Indicators —    Indicators that show where an economy is in the business cycle. Activity indicators include industrial production, capacity utilization and volume of retail sales.    ► See also Business Cycle and Economic Indicators …

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  • 123activity coefficient — the ratio of the activity (of an electrolyte) as measured by some property, such as the depression of the freezing point of a solution, to the true concentration (molality). It is usually less than 1 and increases as the solution becomes more… …

    Medical dictionary

  • 124activity status report — accounting list in which account activity is recorded during a specific time …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 125activity costing — See: activity based costing …

    Accounting dictionary

  • 126activity-based budgeting — ABB Establishing the activities that incur costs in each function of an organization, defining the relationships between activities, and using the information to decide how much resource should be allowed for each activity in the budget. ABB also …

    Accounting dictionary

  • 127activity-based budgeting — ABB Establishing the activities that incur costs in each function of an organization, defining the relationships between activities, and using the information to decide how much resource should be allowed for each activity in the budget ABB also… …

    Big dictionary of business and management

  • 128activity-on-arrow — AOA One of two alternative conventions for the visual representation of network diagrams (see network modelling). In AOA the activities, which make up the network, are depicted as arrows, with durations attached. The direction of the arrow… …

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