holding cost
noun[C]
ukusACCOUNTING
thecostofstoringgoodsorowningassets:
The mostobviousholdingcostsincluderent.
Examplesofholding cost
holding cost
Over time, he also needs to pay theholdingcostof its inventory and a shortage cost if the good runs out of stock.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Some stored goods become obsolete before they are sold, reducing their contribution to revenue while having no effect on theirholdingcost.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Ifholdingcostis set at one-third of the inventory's value, $333,333 becomes available for other purposes.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The effect of reducing the value of inventory by $1,000,000 reveals the effectholdingcosthas on its owner.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Inversely, the totalholdingcostincreases as the production quantity increases.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.An item whose inventory is sold (turns over) once a year has higherholdingcostthan one that turns over twice, or three times, or more in that time.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The most common parameters are related to costs: fixed (ordering or setup) cost, production cost and inventoryholdingcost.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There is also a cost for each unit held in storage, commonly known asholdingcost, sometimes expressed as a percentage of the purchase cost of the item.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There is a setup cost incurred for each order and there is an inventoryholdingcostper item per period (and can also vary with time if desired).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The literature stresses theholdingcostof money over the next month and the predictability of prices for maybe the next year.
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