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Fixed costThe cost that a firm bears if it produces at all and that is independent of its output. The presence of a fixed cost tends to imply increasing returns to scale. Contrasts with variable cost.Fixed costA cost that is fixed in total for a given period of time and for given production levels.Fixed cost Similar MatchesFixed datesFixed datesIn the Euromarket, the standard periods for which Euros are traded (one month out to a year out) are referred to as the fixed dates. Fixed asset turnover ratioFixed asset turnover ratioThe ratio of sales to fixed assets. Fixed income securitiesFixed income securitiesInvestments that have specific interest rates, such as bonds. Fixed rateFixed rateA traditional approach to determining the finance charge payable on an extension of credit. A predetermined and certain rate of interest is applied to the principal. Fixed exchange rateFixed exchange rateUsually synonymous with a pegged exchange rate. Although "fixed" seems to imply less likelihood of change, in practice countries seldom if ever achieve a truly fixed rate. Further SuggestionsFixed price basisStepped fixed rate mortgage Fixed dollar obligations fixed annuity Fixed rate loan Fixed benefits Fixed annuities Fixed Rate Loan Fixed income market fixed income securities Fixed costs Fixed for floating swap Fixed premium fixed assets Fixed price tender offer fixed rate mortgage Fixed term reverse mortgage Fixed trust Receive fixed counterparty Fixed asset Fixed dollar security |
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