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  • 51price — /praɪs/ noun money which has to be paid to buy something ♦ asking price price which the seller is hoping to be paid for the item when it is sold ♦ competitive price a low price aimed to compete with a rival product ♦ to sell goods off at half… …

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  • 52Price Level — The average of current prices across the entire spectrum of goods and services produced in the economy. In a more general sense, price level refers to any static picture of the price of a given good, service or tradable security. Price levels may …

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  • 53lower — lower1 lowerable, adj. /loh euhr/, v.t. 1. to cause to descend; let or put down: to lower a flag. 2. to make lower in height or level: to lower the water in a canal. 3. to reduce in amount, price, degree, force, etc. 4. to make less loud: Please… …

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  • 54price cutting — noun cutting the price of merchandise to one lower than the usual or advertised price (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑price cut • Hypernyms: ↑cut * * * selling an article at a price under the usual or advertised price. Also, price cutting. [1895 1900] * * *… …

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  • 55lower of cost or market — LCM A method of valuing a current asset of an organization in which the value taken is either its purchase (or production) price or the cost of replacing it (by purchase or manufacture), whichever is the lower. The Companies Act (1985) requires… …

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  • 56lower — I low•er [[t]ˈloʊ ər[/t]] v. t. 1) to cause to descend; let or put down: to lower a flag[/ex] 2) to make lower in height or level: to lower the water in a canal[/ex] 3) to reduce in amount, price, degree, or force 4) to make less loud or lower in …

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  • 57Price Controls — Government mandated minimum or maximum prices that can be charged for specified goods. Governments sometimes implement price controls when prices on essential items, such as food or oil, are rising rapidly. Also known as price floors or price… …

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  • 58Price Fixing — Establishing the price of a product or service, rather than allowing it to be determined naturally through free market forces. Antitrust legislation makes it illegal for businesses to decide to fix their prices under specific circumstances.… …

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  • 59lower — 1. adjective 1) the lower house of Parliament Syn: subordinate, inferior, lesser, junior, minor, secondary, lower level, subsidiary, subservient Ant: upper, senior 2) her lower lip …

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  • 60lower — I. /ˈloʊə / (say lohuh) adjective 1. comparative of low1. 2. (often upper case) Geology denoting an earlier division of a period, system, or the like: the Lower Devonian. –verb (t) 3. to reduce in amount, price, degree, force, etc. 4. to make… …